Overview
Lakshman Gunaratnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Gunaratnam is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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4 Blackfan Cir, Boston, MA 02115
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam by calling their office at 617-525-5969. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam a top-rated expert for Kidney Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam is classified as an Advanced expert for Kidney Transplant, 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. Lakshman Gunaratnam specialize in?
While Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Kidney Transplant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kidney Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Lakshman Gunaratnam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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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- Advanced
- Kidney TransplantDr. Gunaratnam isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Experienced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Heart TransplantDr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- NecrosisDr. Gunaratnam isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.