Jai Radhakrishnan, MD
Jai Radhakrishnan, MD
One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

Jai Radhakrishnan, MD

Nephrology
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One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors
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Nephrology, more

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  • AETNA
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AgeWell
  • Amerigroup of New Jersey
  • CIGNA
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Quality Health Management
  • RiverSpring
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • WellCare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

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About Jai Radhakrishnan, MD

Dr. Radhakrishnan is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. He is the Director of Clinical Services of the Nephrology Division. His clinical and research interests are the in the therapy of chronic kidney disease (including glomerular diseases and lupus kidney disease), hypertension and intensive care nephrology.


He is a co-director of the hypertension center of Columbia Universtiy


He is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and National Kidney Foundation. His commitment to medical education and patient care is exemplified by his numerous teaching awards and his inclusion in the Who's Who among America's Teachers & Educators, America's Best Doctors and Castle Connolly's Top Doctor.


Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
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Expertise

  • Biopsies

  • Glomerular Diseases and Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Hypertension

  • Intensive Care

  • Kidney Disease

  • Kidney Failure

  • Kidney Stones

  • Lupus

  • Vasculitis

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Education

  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

  • Internship: Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center

  • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute - India

  • Residency: Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center

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Languages

  • Hindi
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Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Chief, Nephrology Division

  • Professor of Medicine at CUMC

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Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

Education

  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute - India
  • Internship: Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
  • Residency: Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center

Awards & Honors

  • 1989: Excellence in Teaching - Golden Apple Award, New York Medical College
  • 1992: Fellow of the Year - Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
  • 1994: Junior Attending of the Year, Dept of Medicine
  • 2001: Best Morning Report Attending, Dept of Medicine.
  • 2003: Senior Attending of the Year, Dept of Medicine
  • 2005: Ewig Clinical Education Award, Dept of Medicine.
  • 2006: Daniel V. Kimberg Memorial Teaching Award, Dept of Medicine
  • 2009: Charles W. Bohmfalk Award for Excellence in Pre-clinical Teaching, Columbia University
  • 2010: Member, Glenda Garvey Teaching Academy, Columbia University
  • 2010: Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons (Preclinical)
  • Castle Connolly, Best Doctors in America
  • Madisons Whos Who
  • New York Times Magazine Super Doctors
  • Patients Choice Award
  • Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals, Honors Edition
  • Whos Who among Americas Teachers & Educators

Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Chief, Nephrology Division
  • Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

Languages Spoken

  • Hindi