Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN

Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN

Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Additional Titles

  • Medical Director, Acute Dialysis Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Location

Patients seen at

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Center for Advanced Medicine

Patients seen at

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Barnes-Jewish West County

Mailing Address

Division of Nephrology

  • Mailing Address: 660 S. Euclid Ave., CB 8126
    St. Louis, MO 63110

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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.