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Office
Renal Associates, 6228 Bradley Park Dr
Suite A
Columbus, GA 31904Phone+1 706-322-1486Fax+1 706-324-3419- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Raj Alappan is a nephrologist in Columbus, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown West and St. Francis Hospital. He received his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in glomerular disease and is experienced in glomerular disease, anti-glomerular basement membrane disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, membranous glomerulonephritis, and diabetic kidney disease.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1998 - 2000- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of WestindiesDM (Doctorate in Medicine - PhD), Internal Medicine , 1981 - 1984- University of WalesDTCD, Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, 1980 - 1980
Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2000 - 2024
CT State Medical License 1995 - 2000- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of The Am. College of Chest Physicians Am. Thoracic Society
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1997
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsBK virus regulatory region rearrangements in brain and cerebrospinal fluid from a leukemia patient with tubulointerstitial nephritis and meningoencephalitis.Gerald L. Stoner, Raj Alappan, David V. Jobes, Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch, Marie L. Landry> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2002 May 1
- 24 citationsTreatment of Severe Intradialytic Hypotension With the Addition of High Dialysate Calcium Concentration to Midodrine and/or Cool Dialysate.Raj Alappan, Dinna N. Cruz, Ali K. Abu-Alfa, Rex L. Mahnensmith, Mark A. Perazella> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2001 Feb 1
- Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.Alappan, R., Perazella, M. A., Buller, G. K.> ;Ann Intern Med. 1996 Feb 1
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Abstracts/Posters
- Significant decrease in PD Peritonitis rate using FMC multiple tubing segment set with stay safe pin compared to Baxter mini cap extended transfer set.Harish R Alappan, Jennifer Thompson RN & Raj Alappan MD FACP FASN, ASN Annual Meeting - Kidney Week October 28th 2018, San Diego, California USA, 10/25/2018
- A new to assess CKD progression: Correlation of Renal Ultrasound measurement to Comorbities, CKD Stages and Total Renal & Parenchymal Cortical Volume.Harish R Alappan & Raj Alappan MD, ASN Kidney Week, ASN Annual Meeting 2017, Morian Convention Center, New Orleans LA, 11/3/2017
- Phosphorus levels in commonly consumed beveragesUma Alappan & Raj Alappan, ASN Annual Conference KidneyWK16, Chicago, 11/5/2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown WestColumbus, Georgia
- St. Francis - Emory HealthcareColumbus, Georgia
- Warm Springs Medical CenterWarm Springs, Georgia
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