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Dr. Anitha Vijayan, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Anitha Vijayan, MD

Dr. Anitha Vijayan, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in Nephrology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine (Mona) and is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, Barnes-jewish West County Hospital and Alton Memorial Hospital. Dr. Vijayan, completed a residency at St Luke's Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Vijayan an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Vijayan works at Practice in Saint Louis, MO with other offices in Murray, UT. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Vijayan's Office Locations

  1. 1
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    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C, Saint Louis, MO 63110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 362-7603
  2. 2
    Barnes Jewish Hospital Dialysis Center
    4205 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 286-0874
  3. 3
    Washington University
    660 S Euclid Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 362-7603
  4. 4
    Kidney Services Mckay Dee
    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 320, Murray, UT 84107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (801) 507-2531

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  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • Barnes-jewish West County Hospital
  • Alton Memorial Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    • 34 years of experience
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    NPI Number
    • 1194741405
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • St Luke's Hospital
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    • University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine (Mona)
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    • Nephrology
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