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Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD
Nephrology* Age 52
Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD

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Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD is a Nephrologist in Conway, SC.
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Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD

Nephrology* Age 52
Conway, SC
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD is a Nephrologist in Conway, SC.
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Dr. Balachandran graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD is a Nephrologist in Conway, SC and has 30 years experience. Dr. Balachandran currently practices at Coastal Kidney Center and is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center. Dr. Balachandran has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia, Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V, Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease, Hypokalemia, End-Stage Renal Disease, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia and Hyperkalemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Balachandran's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Balachandran is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
End-Stage Renal Disease
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hyperkalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Proteinuria
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Vitamin D Deficiency
Kidney Stones
Kidney Infection
Gout
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Acute Kidney Infection
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Renal Osteodystrophy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amyloidosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Cachexia
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Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Fever
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Foot Infection
Gastroptosis
Goodpasture's Disease
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hydronephrosis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Joint Pain
Kidney Hypertrophy
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Pharyngitis
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tonsillitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Hemodialysis
Immunization Administration
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicaid

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Specialties*
Nephrology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Balachandran's profile.

Dr. Balachandran frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Mineral Metabolism Disorders, Hypercalcemia, Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V, Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease, Hypokalemia, End-Stage Renal Disease, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV, Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia and Hyperkalemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD is affiliated with Grand Strand Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Sivanthan Balachandran, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Education
Medical Education
  • St. Georges University School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Albany Medical Center
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Albany Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    2001
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Grand Strand Medical Center

    809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC

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