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Office
9050 N Church Dr
Cleveland, OH 44130Phone+1 440-292-0226Fax+1 440-292-0225- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Missouri-ColumbiaFellowship, Nephrology, 2013 - 2015
- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2004 - 2004
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- JSS Medical College MysoreClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- AR State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsObesity and Insulin Resistance in Resistant Hypertension: Implications for the KidneyAkhilesh Rao, Vishwam Pandya, Adam Whaley-Connell> ;Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. 2015 May 1
- 37 citationsLipid abnormalities in kidney disease and management strategies.Vishwam Pandya, Akhilesh Rao, Kunal Chaudhary> ;World Journal of Nephrology. 2015 Feb 6
- 1 citationsIs There a Role for the Incretin System in Blood Pressure RegulationAkhilesh Rao, Ravi Nistala> ;Current Hypertension Reports. 2014 Jan 28
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, Ohio
- University Hospitals St. John Medical CenterWestlake, Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Fairview HospitalCleveland, Ohio
- Southwest General Health CenterCleveland, Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Medina HospitalMedina, Ohio
- Summa Health System – Akron CampusAkron, Ohio
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