Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN

Professor of Medicine, Nephrology/Internal Medicine

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, sepsis.

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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

Chromalloy Kidney Center

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

DaVita Crestwood

DaVita DeBalviere

DaVita Florissant

DaVita North

DaVita Shrewsbury

DaVita West

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.

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First Name

Anitha

Last Name

Vijayan

Degree(s)

MD, FASN

Primary Title/Role

Professor of Medicine, Nephrology/Internal Medicine

Phone

314-362-7603

Fax

314-747-5213

Additional Information

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, sepsis.

Additional Titles

  • Director, Acute Dialysis Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital and The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (TRISTL)

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.