Overview
Dr. Abbal Koirala hails from Kathmandu, Nepal. He completed a nephrology and glomerulonephritis fellowship at the University of Washington, Seattle, and held the position of Clinical Assistant Professor there from 2020 to 2024. In August 2024, he joined the faculty of the Division of Nephrology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine as the Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Director at the Johns Hopkins Glomerular Clinic. Dr. Koirala sees patients with glomerular diseases and provides second opinions upon request. His clinical and research interests revolve around glomerular diseases and onco-nephrology.
Dr. Koirala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Goodpasture Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3400, Suite 3400, Baltimore, MD 21224
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.
Frederick Kidney Care Associates Llc.
Anita Nahar is a Nephrologist in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Nahar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, and Renovascular Hypertension.
MidAtlantic Nephrology Associates PA
Mary Pieprzak is a Nephrologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Pieprzak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Washington Nephrology Associates Llp
Fahim Malik is a Nephrologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Necrosis. Dr. Malik 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. Koirala isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Koirala isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Koirala isAdvanced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Koirala isAdvanced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Koirala isAdvanced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Koirala isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Koirala isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Koirala isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Koirala isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Koirala isExperienced. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

