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Damodar Kumbala, MD, Nephrology, Baton Rouge, LA

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Nephrology • Baton Rouge, LA

Interventional Nephrology

Renal Associates of Baton Rouge

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  • Office

    5131 Odonovan Dr
    Ste 100
    Baton Rouge, LA 70808
    Phone+1 225-767-4893
    Fax+1 225-767-5494

Summary

  • Dr. Damodar Kumbala is a nephrologist in Baton Rouge, LA and is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from BLDE University- Medical College and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in interventional nephrology and is experienced in general nephrology, chronic kidney disease, and interventional nephrology.

Education & Training

  • Dialysis Access Institute
    Dialysis Access InstituteMD, Interventional Nephrology, 2013 - 2013
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2011 - 2013
  • Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati
    Jewish Hospital of CincinnatiResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • BLDE University - Medical College
    BLDE University - Medical CollegeClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2013 - 2023
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2002 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
  • American society of Diagnostic and Interventional NephrologyDiagnostic and Interventional Nephrologist

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Leading Physcians of the world The International Association of Health care professional, 2015
  • New investigator travel award American heart association
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Magnesium Disorders  
    Ryan Mascarenhas, MD, Himanshu Vashistha, PhD, Damodar Kumbala, MD, Hospital Medicne Clincs, 10/5/2015

Authored Content

  • Echefu G, Shivangi S, Dukkipati R, Schellack J, Kumbala D. Contemporary review of management techniques for cephalic arch stenosis in hemodialysis. Ren Fail. 2023 Dec;45(1):2176166. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2023.2176166. PMID: 36748927.January 2023

Press Mentions

  • Acclaimed Internal Medicine & Interventional and General Nephrologist Damodar Reddy Kumbala, MD, FASN, Will Be Highlighted in the Leading Physicians of the World
    Acclaimed Internal Medicine & Interventional and General Nephrologist Damodar Reddy Kumbala, MD, FASN, Will Be Highlighted in the Leading Physicians of the WorldNovember 30th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Dr. Damodar Kumbala, Dr. Damodar Kumbala, MD, Dr. D Kumbala, Dr. Damodar Reddy Kumbala