
Overview
Jyotsana Thakkar, MD, specializes in nephrology and practices with UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Thakkar completed her medical education at M P Shah Medical College and is board certified in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Sodium Level, and Interstitial Nephritis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Chronic Kidney Disease.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Kidney Clinic
Manisha Jhamb, MD, MPH, is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Kidney Clinic at University Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. She completed her fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital and medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Jhamb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Kidney Transplant.
Pittsburgh Kidney Care LLC
Shoaib Ali is a Nephrologist in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Rebecca Schmidt is a Nephrologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Thakkar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- High Potassium LevelDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Thakkar isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.

