Overview
Sandra Amaral is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Nephrologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amaral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Posterior Urethral Valves, Senior-Loken Syndrome, Nephronophthisis, and Medullary Sponge Kidney.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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.
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
Kathryn Ussai is a Nephrologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ussai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
Philosophy of care | I want to develop a long-term relationship with patients, enabling them to navigate the often confusing medical system as it pertains to the care of chronic kidney disease, dialysis, transplantation, hypertension and electrolyte management. | Why I entered medicine | I enjoy scientific inquiry, but I wanted to apply scientific knowledge to help people improve their lives. | Community involvement | I participate in many community service initiatives of the local National Kidney Foundation chapter, including giving lectures, counseling at chronic kidney disease screening events and being a patient advocate. I am also active in my church, providing food to a local pantry and getting involved in many community service projects. | Personal interests | My interests are faith, family, friends and fitness, especially road cycling. I also enjoy playing the trumpet. Dr. Schairer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
Vikram Verma is a Nephrologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypersensitivity Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
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
- Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
- Medullary Sponge KidneyDr. Amaral isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Sponge Kidney.
- NephronophthisisDr. Amaral isAdvanced. Learn about Nephronophthisis.
- Posterior Urethral ValvesDr. Amaral isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Urethral Valves.
- Senior-Loken SyndromeDr. Amaral isAdvanced. Learn about Senior-Loken Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Nephritic SyndromeDr. Amaral isExperienced. Learn about Acute Nephritic Syndrome.
- Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Amaral isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Amaral isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Amaral isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Amaral isExperienced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.


