3 Best Nephrologists in New York City, NY

“Dr. Thangamani Muthukumar did his MBBS at Madras Medical College, University of Madras, and his MS at Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University. He obtained his MD at Stanley Medical College, India. He is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology). Dr. Muthukumar's research primarily focuses on the molecular aspects of kidney transplant rejection and kidney diseases in bone marrow and stem cell transplants. He has published extensively in this area, and his research has been supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health and the American Society of Transplantation. Dr. Muthukumar has also received advanced training in research methodology and graduated from the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences with a master's degree in Clinical and Translational Investigation. He is currently working at Kidney Transplantation Medicine, New York, which has all the advanced facilities to deliver world-class treatment to patients. Dr. Muthukumar is fluent in English and Hindi.”

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“Dr. Phyllis August graduated from Harvard College and Yale Medical School. She is a board-certified nephrologist from the American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology). She is the Director of the Weill Cornell Hypertension Center and the Nephrology Fellowship Program Director at New York Presbyterian-Cornell Campus. She has clinical expertise in high blood pressure in pregnancy, hypertension, and renal transplantation. Her research focuses on hypertension and blood pressure regulation in pregnancy, and hypertension associated with kidney disease. She is committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. Dr. Phyllis's clinical practice is currently working at Weill Cornell, primarily devoted to hypertension, kidney disease, and obstetric hypertension. She is dedicated to providing services that are patient-centered with compassion and care. She is available at the Hypertension Center, New York. She is fluent in English.”

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“Dr. James M. Chevalier completed his medical school at the Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He did his residency and fellowship in nephrology at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. Dr. James M. Chevalier is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine. He is an associate director of peritoneal dialysis at the Rogosin Institute. He has clinical expertise in treating glomerulonephritis, including lupus nephritis, minimal change disease, and membranous nephropathy. Dr. James always has a keen focus on treating all aspects of kidney-related disorders. He is currently practicing at Rogosin Manhattan East Dialysis and also visits New York-Presbyterian. He also welcomes new patients and is fluent in English.”

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