Dr. Ana L. Castellanos, MD

Nephrologist

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Dr. Castellanos practices Nephrology in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Address:: 800 Rose Street Room MN-564; Lexington, KY 40536

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Female; Years Since Graduation: 11; Physician Website: http://www.mc.uky.edu/nephrology/
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal (Kidney) Cancer, Renal (Kidney) Failure, Renal (Kidney) Failure - Hemodialysis Access, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Renovascular hypertension, Polycystic Renal (Kidney) Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Electrolyte disorder, Anemia, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Glomerulonephritis
Physician Performs:: Biopsies, Peritoneal dialysis, Hemodialysis, Dialysis access procedures, Renal (Kidney) Transplants, Central venous access & procedures, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment, Vascular Access, Kidney Transplantation, Pancreas transplants
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Spanish

Patient / Medical Philosophy: The Division of Nephrology, Bone and Mineral Metabolism encompasses eleven faculty members who have a wide range of clinical and research interests. We provide care in all aspects of clinical nephrology, transplantation, hypertension, osteoporosis, and other metabolic bone diseases.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Ana L. Castellanos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Tegucigalpa, 1998
Residency:: Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, OH 2004
Fellowship:: University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 2006

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Biopsies	-
Peritoneal dialysis	-
Hemodialysis	-
Dialysis access procedures	-
Renal (Kidney) Transplants	-
Central venous access & procedures	-
Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stone) Treatment	-
Vascular Access	-
Kidney Transplantation	-
Pancreas transplants	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Participates in all major insurance plans

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Ana L. Castellanos, MD as of 11/25/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Ana L. Castellanos, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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