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Office
2799 W Grand Blvd
Ste C-Fp5
Detroit, MI 48202Phone+1 800-653-6568
Summary
- Dr. Lalathaksha Kumbar is a nephrologist in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital. He received his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and has been in practice 18 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu. He specializes in interventional nephrology and is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, and acute interstitial nephritis. He has more than 40 publications and over 350 citings.
Education & Training
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2007
- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- SC State Medical License 2013 - 2013
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2010
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Clinical Teaching Henry Ford Hospital, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Best Original Research by a Fellow Long Island College Hospital, 2007
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Clinical Trials
- Coronal Mode Ultrasound Guided Hemodialysis Cannulation: Comparison With Standard Cannulation Technique Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 193 citationsRoxadustat (FG-4592): Correction of Anemia in Incident Dialysis PatientsAnatole Besarab, Elena Chernyavskaya, Igor Motylev, Evgeny Shutov, Lalathaksha Kumbar
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2016-04-01 - 16 citationsCoronal mode ultrasound guided hemodialysis cannulation: A pilot randomized comparison with standard cannulation techniqueLalathaksha Kumbar, Vivek Soi, Elizabeth Adams, Cheryl Brown Deacon, Mohamed Zidan
Hemodialysis International. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis. 2018-01-01 - 22 citationsComplications of Arteriovenous Fistulae: Beyond Venous StenosisLalathaksha Kumbar
Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. 2012-05-01
Journal Articles
- Association of risk stratification score with dialysis vascular access stenosisLalathaksha Kumbar, Brad C Astor, Anatole Besarab, Robert Provenzano, Jerry Yee, Journal of Vascular Access, 11/15/2022
- Roxadustat (FG-4592): Correction of Anemia in Incident Dialysis PatientsBesarab A, Chernyavskaya E, Motylev I, Shutov E, Kumbar LM, Gurevich K, Chan DT, Leong R, Poole L, Zhong M, Saikali KG, Franco M, Hemmerich S, Yu KP, Neff TB, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/22/2015
- Vascular Access Creation and Care-Perspective From IndiaSampathkumar K, Lobo V, Balasubramaniam J, Mahaldar A, Yevzlin AS, Kumbar L, Adv Chronic Kidney Dis, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters
- Post-endovascular Intervention Venous Access Pressure Ratio (VAPR) predicts access survivalKumbar L, Zasuwa G, Besarab A, Hirschman K, Yee J, American Society of Nephrology Renal Week; J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2015
- Hand held ultrasound device solves vascular access cannulation problemsAdams E., Soi V., Yee J., Kumbar L., American Society of Nephrology Renal Week; J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2015
- Basilic Vein Transposition; What Determines Long Term Access Success?Mohamma FHA., Kabbani L., Kumbar L., Shepard A., Weaver M., Qureshi S., Karamanos E., Haddad G., Journal of Vascular Surgery, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Dialysis Access Cannulation - Changing Paradigm Using Hand Held Ultrasound Device1/1/2016
- Incident Arteriovenous Fistula Rate Low: A Process of Care Issue?New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2012
- Interventional NephrologyBangalore, India - 1/1/2010
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Authored Content
- Nephrocalcinosis: A Diagnostic ConundrumMarch 2018
- Nephrocalcinosis: A Diagnostic ConundrumMarch 2018
Press Mentions
- Vasc-Alert Surveillance Technology Studied to Predict Vascular Access Stenosis in Dialysis PatientsJanuary 25th, 2023
- New Study Shows Vasc-Alert Surveillance Technology Successfully Predicts Vascular Access Blockages in Dialysis PatientsJanuary 18th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional NephrologyMember
Other Languages
- Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
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