Overview
Aadil Kakajiwala is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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.
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Rubenstein Child Health Building
Dr. Meredith Atkinson is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She provides care for children with kidney problems of any type, including patients on dialysis; patients with proteinuria, hematuria and chronic kidney disease; and kidney transplant. Dr. Atkinson's clinical research interests focus on chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease in children. Her specific interests include mechanisms and treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease and racial disparities in patient outcomes. She is the recipient of numerous research grants and awards, including a K23 Patient Oriented Research award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH, and young investigator grants from the National Kidney Foundation, the National Kidney Foundation of Maryland, the Thrasher Research Fund and Amgen Inc. She is currently the PI of the Renal Anhydramnios Fetal Therapy (RAFT) trial. She received her undergraduate degree in biology from Mount Holyoke College. She earned her M.D. from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, followed by a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Hopkins, completed in June 2007. During her fellowship training, Dr. Atkinson received a master’s degree in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Atkinson joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2007. Dr. Atkinson was elected to the Society for Pediatric Research in 2014. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American Society of Nephrology, and is the president of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology for 2024-2026. Dr. Atkinson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Potter Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Anemia, and Kidney Transplant.
Children's National Hospital
Marva Moxey is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Moxey is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Reflux Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.
Children's National Hospital
Asha Moudgil is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moudgil is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Malnutrition, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala by calling their office at 202-476-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala a top-rated expert for Nephrotic Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala is classified as an Experienced expert for Nephrotic Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala specialize in?
While Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Nephrotic Syndrome, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), and Glomerulonephritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrotic Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Aadil Kakajiwala accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-476-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Membranoproliferative GlomerulonephritisDr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis.
- Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD)Dr. Kakajiwala isExperienced. Learn about Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD).
