- Yale NephrologyLong Ridge Medical Center260 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06902
Menaka Sarav, MD
Biography
Menaka Sarav, MD, is a nephrologist specializing in the treatment of complex kidney conditions, with a particular focus on glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the tiny filtering units in the kidneys) and proteinuric kidney disease (a condition where excessive protein is found in the urine, indicating possible kidney damage).
She uses a variety of approaches to improve health outcomes, including emphasizing nutrition to slow the progression of kidney disease.
As an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Sarav is involved in research aimed at enhancing the understanding of renal diseases through clinical trials and informatics tools. Her research includes investigating the mechanisms of proteinuria and immune complex processing in the kidney.
Dr. Sarav received her medical training from Bangalore University in India and completed her residency in internal medicine at St. Francis Hospital. She furthered her expertise with a nephrology clinical fellowship and a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Chicago. Additionally, she pursued a clinical nutrition fellowship through the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the Nestlé Nutrition Institute.
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Education & Training
- MSHIDuke University School of Medicine, MMCi - Master of Management in Clinical Informatics (2024)
- Clinical Nutrition FellowshipNestlé Nutrition Institute (2018)
- Clinical FellowUniversity of Chicago (2010)
- Research FellowUniversity of Chicago (2008)
- ResidencySt Francis Hospital (2005)
- MDBangalore University (2002)
Languages Spoken
- English
- हिन्दी (Hindi)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
Additional Information
- Yale NephrologyLong Ridge Medical Center260 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06902
Biography
Menaka Sarav, MD, is a nephrologist specializing in the treatment of complex kidney conditions, with a particular focus on glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the tiny filtering units in the kidneys) and proteinuric kidney disease (a condition where excessive protein is found in the urine, indicating possible kidney damage).
She uses a variety of approaches to improve health outcomes, including emphasizing nutrition to slow the progression of kidney disease.
As an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Sarav is involved in research aimed at enhancing the understanding of renal diseases through clinical trials and informatics tools. Her research includes investigating the mechanisms of proteinuria and immune complex processing in the kidney.
Dr. Sarav received her medical training from Bangalore University in India and completed her residency in internal medicine at St. Francis Hospital. She furthered her expertise with a nephrology clinical fellowship and a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Chicago. Additionally, she pursued a clinical nutrition fellowship through the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the Nestlé Nutrition Institute.
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Education & Training
- MSHIDuke University School of Medicine, MMCi - Master of Management in Clinical Informatics (2024)
- Clinical Nutrition FellowshipNestlé Nutrition Institute (2018)
- Clinical FellowUniversity of Chicago (2010)
- Research FellowUniversity of Chicago (2008)
- ResidencySt Francis Hospital (2005)
- MDBangalore University (2002)
Languages Spoken
- English
- हिन्दी (Hindi)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
Additional Information
- Yale NephrologyLong Ridge Medical Center260 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06902
- Yale NephrologyLong Ridge Medical Center260 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06902