Ranjit K Cheriyan MD

Assistant professor VCU nephrology section chief inova Fairfax hospital Va/virginia nephrology Group

3930 Walnut St101Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone+1 703-246-9246
Fax+1 703-246-9257

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Summary

I am a board certified nephrologist practicing at inova fairfax hospital and director of the inpatient dialysis unit and chair of the nephrology section .

Education & Training

MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 1985 - 1987
District of Columbia General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1985 - 1987
District of Columbia General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Sri Krishna Medical College Class of 1979

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