Dr. PIUS KURIAN
Nephrology and Dialysis
Chester, WV
36 years experience male
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About
Bio
Board certified in Nephrology and Hypertension
Specialist in Kidney diseases and Dialysis
Specialist in Hypertension
Fellow of American College of Physicians(FACP)
Fellow of American Society of Nephrology( FASN)
Fellow of the American Society of Hypertension(FASH)
Asst Prof of Medicine
Boonschoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton Ohio
Medical Director for Midwest Dialysis Centers in Ohio
Member of the Board of Directors of Community Mercy Health Partners
and Springfield regional Medical Center since 2007
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Nephrology and Dialysis
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
3 Answers
4 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. PIUS KURIANanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 36 years experience
Possible: Liver failure, kidney failure, or heart failure all can result in fluid retention and swelling or edema of legs
hepatitis c can also affect other org... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. PIUS KURIANanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 36 years experience
Not much: The tea that you mention has been around - called java tea(indonesia) or cat' whiskers plant tea
it is a mild diuretic (induce urination) and has be... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. PIUS KURIANanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 36 years experience
Not so common: Depends on your age, BP level- less than 1% of patients with moderate or gr 2 ( BP more than 160/100) high blood pressure will have renal artery steno... Read More
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. KURIAN is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. KURIAN is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks!
HealthTap member
thanks!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Bombay University, Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College, India
Graduated 1987MD
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