Overview
Riyaj Kasekar is a Nephrologist in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kasekar is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
205 Easy St Ste 108, Uniontown, PA 15401
575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 204, Clairton, PA 15025
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.
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. Riyaj Kasekar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Riyaj Kasekar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Riyaj Kasekar by calling their office at 724-438-3300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Riyaj Kasekar a top-rated expert for Low Sodium Level?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Riyaj Kasekar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Low Sodium Level, 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. Riyaj Kasekar specialize in?
While Dr. Riyaj Kasekar is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Low Sodium Level, Acute Kidney Failure, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Riyaj Kasekar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Riyaj Kasekar has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Low Sodium Level. You can view a list of Dr. Riyaj Kasekar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Riyaj Kasekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Riyaj Kasekar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-438-3300 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kasekar isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Kasekar isDistinguished. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kasekar isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kasekar isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Kasekar isAdvanced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- High Potassium LevelDr. Kasekar isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Kasekar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Kasekar isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Kasekar isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- CalcinosisDr. Kasekar isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Kasekar isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.