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Virin Ramoutar, MD, Nephrology, Augusta, GA

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Nephrology • Augusta, GA

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension

Nephrologist & Infectologist

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  • Office

    1120 15th St
    Augusta, GA 30912
    Phone+1 706-721-8623

Summary

  • After being awarded a National Scholarship by the Government of Trinidad & Tobago in 2002, he completed medical school in at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of the West Indies (UWI) in Trinidad & Tobago in 2007. Dr. Ramoutar was selected as the Valedictorian for the graduating class of December 2007. He then completed an internship and four years of employment experience as a House Officer in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the Eric Williams’ Medical Sciences Complex in Trinidad. He was also a part-time tutor in Problem Based Learning for medical & pharmacy students at UWI from 2010 to 2011.

    In 2012, he joined the Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Florida College of Medicine (Jacksonville) and continued there until 2019, completing Residency and two subsequent Fellowships. He graduated from Infectious Diseases Fellowship in 2017 and then from Nephrology Fellowship in 2019. He was twice a top three finalist for the Graduating Fellow of the Year at the Department of Medicine graduation in 2017 and 2019. In addition to being trained at UF Jacksonville, he completed 4 months of training in Transplant Infectious Diseases and Transplant Nephrology at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville between 2015 to 2019.

    His areas of expertise in Nephrology include Glomerular Diseases, Medical Optimization of Diabetic & Hypertensive Nephropathy, Renal Replacement Therapy both at home and in-hospital, Acute Kidney Injury and Resistant Hypertension. He is also a specialist in Clinical Infectious Diseases with expertise in the treatment of Multidrug Resistant Infections, Nosocomial Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases including HIV, among others.

Education & Training

  • University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
    University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleFellowship, Nephrology, 2017 - 2019
  • University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
    University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2015 - 2017
  • University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville
    University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
  • University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine
    University of the West Indies Faculty of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Trinidad & Tobago National Scholarship Winner Ministry of Education, Trinidad & Tobago, 2002
  • Dean's Grant University of Florida, 2014
  • Honorary Member Trinidad & Tobago Medical Students' Association (TTMSA), 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • "An Unusual Presentation of Ventral Post-traumatic Pseudolipomas in a Surfer: A Case Report"  
    Ramoutar VRN, Patel P, Isache CL, European Journal of Medical Case Reports, 1/1/2017
  • "An Unfortunate Case of Aortic Tissue Infection Following Endovascular Repair"  
    Palfrey WT, Patel P, Nakshabendi R, Ramoutar V, Palacio P, J Investig Med, 1/1/2016
  • "Ventral Post-traumatic Pseudolipoma in a Surfer"  
    Patel P, Ramoutar V, J Investig Med, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • "A Case of Purulent Cardiac Tamponade due to Hematogenous Spread of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus."
    Richardson A, Staiano P, Kairouz V, Ramoutar V, Rollini F, The Ochsner Journal, 17th Annual Southern Hospital Medicine Conference, 1/1/2017
  • Prolonged Polyuria in Acute Tubular Necrosis secondary to Salmonella Bacteremia.
    Ramoutar V, Jaikaransingh V, Landa C, University of Florida College of Medicine Research Day, Jacksonville, FL, 1/1/2013
  • Perinatal Outcome in Patients with Severe Preeclampsia Delivered Between 28 & 34 Weeks Gestation.
    Khan A, Ramoutar V, Bassaw B, RCOG (Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynecology)/CRC (Caribbean Research Council) International Scientific Meeting, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Ventral Posttraumatic Pseudolipoma in a Surfer. 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2016
  • An Unfortunate Case of Aortic Tissue Infection After Endovascular Repair. 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2016
  • Prevalence of COPD in Acute Medical Patients in Trinidad. 
    Crown Point, Trinidad and Tobago - 1/1/2005
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Professional Memberships

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