Dr. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

Dr. Sankaranarayanan practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

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Physician Profile for Dr. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, MD

Address:: 701 Cottage Grove Road Suite A210; Bloomfield, CT 06002

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 15; Practice Member Since: 2004.; Current Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Nephrology, UCONN School of Medicine; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
Awards and Honors:: 2001, Maxwell O.Phelps Award for Scholarship in Medicine, UCONN Internal Medicine Residency Program; 2007, Thomas.R.Preston Award for excellence in teaching, UCONN Internal Medicine Residency Program; 2008, KEEP Special Achievement Award, National Kidney Foundation of Connecticut
: 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.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 2005, Clinical Specialist, American Society Hypertension; 2008, Fellow, American Society of Nephrology; Natl Kidney Fndtn
Committees:: Medical Advisory Committee, National Kidney Foundation, Co-Chair
Publications:: 2004, BP measurement in dialysis patients, Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease; 2004, Self-performed peritoneal dialysis in prisoners, Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis; 2005, Perioperative management of patients with kidney disease, ACP-PIER
Professional Interests:: Hypertension, Dialysis therapies, including peritoneal, Chronic Kidney Disease
Physician Treats:: Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Electrolyte disorder, Electrolyte Imbalance, Glomerular Disease, Hypertension, Renal (Kidney) Diseases & Disorders, Renal Artery Stenosis, Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones), Kidney Inflammation, Kidney Stones
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Tamil

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Patient centered quality care towards the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of kidney diseases AND complex cases of hypertension.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Kilpauk Med College 1994
Fellowship:: University Ct Health Center
Farmington, CT 2004
Positions:: UCONN School of Medicine, Chief Medical Resident
Farmington, CT
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Royal College of Physicians, UK
London, 1998
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/Partnership

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. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, MD as of 11/16/2009.
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Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Niranjan Sankaranarayanan, 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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