Rajiv Ranjan
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Buffalo VA Medical Center
United States of America
Biography
Rajiv Ranjan care for patients with a variety of renal diseases, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage renal disease, that require renal replacement therapy and renal transplantation. His clinical interests include various glomerular diseases, hereditary kidney diseases, renal stone and various electrolyte and acid-base disorders. Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, University at Buffalo (2010-present). Consultative Staff, South Buffalo Mercy Hospital. Staff Nephrologist and Attending Physician, Veterans Administration Medical Center (2005-present). Education and Training: Fellowship, Research Fellow, Long Island Jewish Medical Center (2000), Fellowship, Nephrology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center (1999), Residency, Internal Medicine, Long Island College Hospital (1997), Master of Surgery, Orthopedics, Rajendra Medical College and Hospital (1989), Dipl, Orthopedics, Patna Medical College and Hospital (1986), MBBS, Internal Medicine, Dabhanga Medical College and Hospital Laheriasarai (1985). He also actively involved in lectures and small group sessions of the nephrology module for first-year medical students. He participate in educating and training medical students, residents and renal fellows during their inpatient nephrology rotations.
Research Interest
Nephrology
Publications
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Singhal PC, Sharma P, Sanwal V, Prasad A, Kapasi A, Ranjan R, Franki N, Reddy K, Gibbons N. Morphine modulates proliferation of kidney fibroblasts. Kidney international. 1998 Feb 1;53(2):350-7.
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Singhal PC, Reddy K, Ding G, Kapasi A, Franki N, Ranjan R, Nwakoby IE, Gibbons N. Ethanol-induced macrophage apoptosis: the role of TGF-β. The Journal of Immunology. 1999 Mar 1;162(5):3031-6.
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Kolli H, Rajagopalam S, Patel N, Ranjan R, Venuto R, Lohr J, Arora P. Mild acute kidney injury is associated with increased mortality after cardiac surgery in patients with eGFR< 60 mL/min/1.73 m2. Renal failure. 2010 Oct 1;32(9):1066-72.
