Overview
Dr. Kana Miyata treats patients with kidney conditions in the hospital, outpatient clinic, and dialysis clinic. Dr. Miyata offers clinical expertise in the treatment of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease and glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the tiny filters in the kidneys). Her research interests include new treatments for diabetic kidney disease and chronic glomerulonephritis. Dr. Miyata is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and an editorial board member of the scientific journal Glomerular Diseases. Dr. Miyata was honored with the Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship Award from the American Society of Nephrology in 2019.
Dr. Miyata is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Renal Papillary Necrosis, Renal Glycosuria, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Miyata has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kana Miyata
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kana Miyata?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kana Miyata by calling their office at 314-257-3760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kana Miyata a top-rated expert for Diabetic Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kana Miyata is classified as an Advanced expert for Diabetic Nephropathy, 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. Kana Miyata specialize in?
While Dr. Kana Miyata is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Nephropathy, Renal Papillary Necrosis, and Renal Glycosuria. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Kana Miyata participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kana Miyata has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Kana Miyata's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kana Miyata accept my insurance?
Dr. Kana Miyata accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-257-3760 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Miyata isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Renal Papillary NecrosisDr. Miyata isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Papillary Necrosis.
- Experienced
- Alport SyndromeDr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- AminoaciduriaDr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about Aminoaciduria.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Fanconi Bickel SyndromeDr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about Fanconi Bickel Syndrome.
- Fanconi SyndromeDr. Miyata isExperienced. Learn about Fanconi Syndrome.