Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN
Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
- Phone: 314-362-7603
- Fax: 314-747-5213
Additional Titles
- Director, Acute Dialysis Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital and The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (TRISTL)
Location
Patients seen at
Center for Advanced Medicine
- Physical Address: 4921 Parkview Place, Saint Louis, MO, United States
- Mailing Address: 4921 Parkview Place
Suite C, 5th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63110 - Phone: 314-362-7603
- Fax: 314-747-2460
Patients seen at
Barnes-Jewish West County
- Physical Address: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Olive Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO, United States
- Mailing Address: 10 Barnes West Drive
12634 Olive Blvd
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Mailing Address
Division of Nephrology
- Mailing Address: 660 S. Euclid Ave., CB 8126
St. Louis, MO 63110
Dr. Vijayan in the News:
- Anitha Vijayan Presents Lecture at UAB on Benefits of Nocturnal PIRRT
- WashU Nephrologists Tingting Li and Anitha Vijayan to Serve on ASN Committees
- Dr. Anitha Vijayan Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Dr. Anitha Vijayan on ASN AKI!Now Steering Committee to Help Prevent and Treat Acute Kidney Injury
- Vijayan Joins the Challenge: NTDS Commitment to Improve Dialysis Care
- WashU Nephrology Participates in Virtual 2021 NKF Spring Clinical Meetings
- WashU Nephrology/Guatemala Sister Program Success Story Featured at ISN World Congress ‘21
- Renal Fellows Get Opportunity to Discuss COVID-19 Experiences
Education
- MBBS (MD): University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica (1990)
- Senior House Staff Officer: Princess Margaret Hospital, Nassau, Bahamas (1993)
- Residency, Internal Medicine: St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, MO (1996)
- Fellowship, Nephrology: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1999)
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine, 1996
- Nephrology, 1999
Recognition
Fellow, American Society of Nephrology
Member, American Society of Nephrology, Acute Kidney Injury Advisory Group
Board Member, National Kidney Foundation, Missouri Chapter
Clinical Interests
Acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease/renal failure, high blood pressure, hypertension, proteinuria, hematuria, metabolic and electrolyte disorders, lupus nephritis, glomerulonephritis, vasculitis, kidney stones, hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), therapeutic plasma exchange.
Research Interests
Acute kidney injury – biomarkers, therapeutic interventions, renal replacement therapy, sepsis – extracorporeal treatments.