Children's National Hospital
1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
Silver Spring, MD 

Overview

Kanwal Kher is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Silver Spring, Maryland.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatric Nephrology

Licenses

Pediatric Nephrology in DC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Contra Costa Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Children's National Hospital
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.


1 Total Publications

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Languages Spoken:
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Dr. Kanwal Kher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-476-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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