Overview
Akhil Sharma is a Nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Magnesium Deficiency.
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3459 5th Ave Ste 7S, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3621 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48108
UPMC Kidney Clinic
Dr. Rondon is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Renal-Electrolyte Division at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Program Director of the Nephrology Fellowship Training Program at UPMC Medical Education. He also serves as Associate Clinical Director of the Renal-Electrolyte Division and Chief of Renal Services at UPMC Magee Womens Hospital. Dr. Rondon was born and raised in Lima, Peru, where he attended Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and then a fellowship in Nephrology at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Rondon also has a Master of Science degree in Medical Education from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Rondon has published several manuscripts in the area of hyponatremia. His current research includes the effect of oral urea on the clinical outcomes associated with chronic non-severe hyponatremia. Other interests include electrolyte physiology and medical education. His interest in medical education focuses on innovative ways to teach fluid, electrolytes and acid-base disorders to residents and students. Dr. Rondon is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Rondon is also a former Harvard Macy Scholar.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Rondon is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), and Osmotic Diuresis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akhil Sharma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akhil Sharma?
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Is Dr. Akhil Sharma a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akhil Sharma is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Kidney Failure, 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. Akhil Sharma specialize in?
While Dr. Akhil Sharma is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Akhil Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhil Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-5800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.