Menaka Sarav, MD
she/her/hers
Nephrology
Telehealth is available
Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From physicians only
Board Certified in
Nephrology
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Education & Training
- Non Degree ProgramDuke 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
Board Certifications
- AB of Internal Medicine, Nephrology (2010, recertified: 2020)
Publications
- Sarav M, Shrestha P, Naseer A, Thomas F, Sumida K, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kovesdy C. Declining Serum Albumin in the Shadow of Stable Body Mass Index: A Mortality Indicator in Predialysis CKD. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2024, 35: 10.1681/asn.2024f9m577ph. DOI: 10.1681/asn.2024f9m577ph.
- Lee K, Ikram M, Mishkel G, Ng E, Krupa E, Zahvolskyy L, Davidson D, Gordon R, Billings L, Sarav M, Block R, Erwin J, Qamar A. IMPLEMENTING ADHERENCE TO SGLT2I AND GLP1RA IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: FINDINGS FROM A PHARMACIST-DRIVEN CARDIODIABETES CLINIC PROGRAM. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 1938. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)03928-7.
- Bajaj T, Ismail N, Trivedi A, Sarav M. Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis With Acinetobacter Pittii: A Case Report. Journal Of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports 2023, 11: 23247096221148264. PMID: 36624661, PMCID: PMC9834918, DOI: 10.1177/23247096221148264.
- Bajaj T, Ismail N, Trivedi A, Sarav M. Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis With Acinetobacter pittii. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 455-455. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1455c.
- Barratt J, Lafayette R, Kristensen J, Stone A, Cattran D, Floege J, Tesar V, Trimarchi H, Zhang H, Eren N, Paliege A, Rovin B, Fragale G, Karl A, Losisolo P, Trimarchi H, Hoyos I, Lampo M, Monkowski M, De La Fuente J, Alvarez M, Stoppa D, Chiurchiu C, Novoa P, Orias M, Barron M, Giotto A, Arriola M, Cassini E, Maldonado R, Dionisi M, Ryan J, Toussaint N, Luxton G, Peh C, Levidiotis V, Francis R, Phoon R, Fedosiuk E, Toropilov D, Yakubtsevich R, Mikhailova E, Bovy C, Demoulin N, Hougardy J, Maes B, Speeckaert M, Laurin L, Barbour S, Masse M, Hladunewich M, Reich H, Cournoyer S, Tennankore K, Barbour S, Lv J, Liu Z, Wang C, Li S, Luo Q, Ni Z, Yan T, Fu P, Cheng H, Liu B, Lu W, Wang J, Chen Q, Wang D, Xiong Z, Chen M, Xu Y, Wei J, Pai P, Chen L, Rehorova J, Maixnerova D, Safranek R, Rychlik I, Hruby M, Makela S, Vaaraniemi K, Ortiz F, Alamartine E, Daroux M, Cartery C, Vrtovsnik F, Serre J, Stamellou E, Vielhauer V, Hugo C, Budde K, Otte B, Nitschke M, Ntounousi E, Boletis I, Papagianni A, Goumenos D, Stylianou K, Zermpala S, Esposito C, Cozzolino M, Viganò S, Gesualdo L, Nowicki M, Stompor T, Kurnatowska I, Kim S, Kim Y, Na K, Kim D, Kim S, Porras L, Garcia E, Pamplona I, Segarra A, Goicoechea M, Fellstrom B, Lundberg S, Hemmingsson P, Guron G, Sandell A, Chen C, Tokgoz B, Duman S, Altiparmak M, Ergul M, Maxwell P, Mark P, McCafferty K, Khwaja A, Cheung C, Hall M, Power A, Kanigicherla D, Baker R, Moriarty J, Mohamed A, Aiello J, Canetta P, Ayoub I, Robinson D, Thakar S, Mottl A, Sachmechi I, Fischbach B, Singh H, Mulhern J, Kamal F, Linfert D, Rizk D, Wadhwani S, Sarav M, Campbell K, Coppock G, Luciano R, Sedor J, Avasare R, Lau W. Results from part A of the multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled NefIgArd trial, which evaluated targeted-release formulation of budesonide for the treatment of primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy. Kidney International 2022, 103: 391-402. PMID: 36270561, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.09.017.
- Sullivan K, Kaminer L, Grinblatt D, Campbell N, Nocon C, Harper A, Kang J, Sarav M, Curtis B, Brockstein B. Trastuzumab-Induced Thrombocytopenia Correlated by Drug-Dependent Platelet Antibodies. JCO Oncology Practice 2020, 17: 153-155. PMID: 33270522, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00734.
- Meyer D, Mohan A, Subev E, Sarav M, Sturgill D. Acute Kidney Injury Incidence in Hospitalized Patients and Implications for Nutrition Support. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2020, 35: 987-1000. PMID: 33140897, DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10595.
- McKnight C, Newberry C, Sarav M, Martindale R, Hurt R, Daley B. Refeeding Syndrome in the Critically Ill: a Literature Review and Clinician’s Guide. Current Gastroenterology Reports 2019, 21: 58. PMID: 31758276, DOI: 10.1007/s11894-019-0724-3.
- Kaspar M, Austin K, Huecker M, Sarav M. Ketogenic Diet: from the Historical Records to Use in Elite Athletes. Current Nutrition Reports 2019, 8: 340-346. PMID: 31713719, DOI: 10.1007/s13668-019-00294-0.
- Huecker M, Sarav M, Pearlman M, Laster J. Protein Supplementation in Sport: Source, Timing, and Intended Benefits. Current Nutrition Reports 2019, 8: 382-396. PMID: 31713177, DOI: 10.1007/s13668-019-00293-1.
- Kaur A, Diaz-Perez J, Weiner R, Cibull T, Sarav M, Victor T. Histiocytic Glomerulopathy as a Manifestation of Macrophage Activation Syndrome. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 150: s12-s12. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy090.029.
- Sarav M, Friedman A. Use of Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2018, 33: 767-771. PMID: 30207411, DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10190.
- Sarav M, Kovesdy C. Protein Energy Wasting in Hemodialysis Patients. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2018, 13: 1558-1560. PMID: 29954825, PMCID: PMC6218831, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.02150218.
- Newberry C, McKnight L, Sarav M, Pickett-Blakely O. Going Gluten Free: the History and Nutritional Implications of Today’s Most Popular Diet. Current Gastroenterology Reports 2017, 19: 54. PMID: 28948465, DOI: 10.1007/s11894-017-0597-2.
- Sarav M, McKnight C, Newberry C. Protein Intake in Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Nutrition Reports 2017, 6: 257-260. DOI: 10.1007/s13668-017-0213-y.
- Moreno A, Sarav M. Physiology of Peritoneal Dialysis. 2017, 7-15. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52821-2_2.
- Hurt R, McClave S, Martindale R, Gautier J, Coss‐Bu J, Dickerson R, Heyland D, Hoffer L, Moore F, Morris C, Paddon‐Jones D, Patel J, Phillips S, Rugeles S, Sarav M, Weijs P, Wernerman J, Hamilton‐Reeves J, McClain C, Taylor B. Summary Points and Consensus Recommendations From the International Protein Summit. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 142s-151s. PMID: 28388374, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617693610.
- Wernerman J, Morris C, Paddon‐Jones D, Sarav M. Assessment of Protein Turnover in Health and Disease. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 15s-20s. PMID: 28388375, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617694611.
- Patel J, McClain C, Sarav M, Hamilton‐Reeves J, Hurt R. Protein Requirements for Critically Ill Patients With Renal and Liver Failure. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 101s-111s. PMID: 28208022, DOI: 10.1177/0884533616687501.
- Morris C, Hamilton‐Reeves J, Martindale R, Sarav M, Gautier J. Acquired Amino Acid Deficiencies: A Focus on Arginine and Glutamine. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 30s-47s. PMID: 28388380, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617691250.
- Sprague S, Sarav M. Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder. 2015, 916-922. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199592548.003.0115.
- Sarav M, Sprague S. Cinacalcet hydrochloride for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism. Expert Opinion On Orphan Drugs 2014, 2: 851-863. DOI: 10.1517/21678707.2014.940311.
- Rakotz M, Ewigman B, Sarav M, Ross R, Robicsek A, Konchak C, Gavagan T, Baker D, Hyman D, Anderson K, Masi C. A Technology-Based Quality Innovation to Identify Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Active Primary Care Patients. The Annals Of Family Medicine 2014, 12: 352-358. PMID: 25024244, PMCID: PMC4096473, DOI: 10.1370/afm.1665.
- Puri T, Shakaib M, Chang A, Mathew L, Olayinka O, Minto A, Sarav M, Hack B, Quigg R. Chronic kidney disease induced in mice by reversible unilateral ureteral obstruction is dependent on genetic background. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2010, 298: f1024-f1032. PMID: 20089676, PMCID: PMC2853313, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00384.2009.
- Sarav M, Wang Y, Hack B, Chang A, Jensen M, Bao L, Quigg R. Renal FcRn Reclaims Albumin but Facilitates Elimination of IgG. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2009, 20: 1941-1952. PMID: 19661163, PMCID: PMC2736763, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2008090976.
- Bao L, Wang Y, Chen P, Sarav M, Haas M, Minto A, Petkova M, Quigg R. Mesangial cell complement receptor 1‐related protein y limits complement‐dependent neutrophil accumulation in immune complex glomerulonephritis. Immunology 2009, 128: e895-e904. PMID: 19740350, PMCID: PMC2753953, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2009.03102.x.
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)
Education & Training
- Non Degree ProgramDuke 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
Board Certifications
- AB of Internal Medicine, Nephrology (2010, recertified: 2020)
Publications
- Sarav M, Shrestha P, Naseer A, Thomas F, Sumida K, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kovesdy C. Declining Serum Albumin in the Shadow of Stable Body Mass Index: A Mortality Indicator in Predialysis CKD. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2024, 35: 10.1681/asn.2024f9m577ph. DOI: 10.1681/asn.2024f9m577ph.
- Lee K, Ikram M, Mishkel G, Ng E, Krupa E, Zahvolskyy L, Davidson D, Gordon R, Billings L, Sarav M, Block R, Erwin J, Qamar A. IMPLEMENTING ADHERENCE TO SGLT2I AND GLP1RA IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: FINDINGS FROM A PHARMACIST-DRIVEN CARDIODIABETES CLINIC PROGRAM. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 1938. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)03928-7.
- Bajaj T, Ismail N, Trivedi A, Sarav M. Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis With Acinetobacter Pittii: A Case Report. Journal Of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports 2023, 11: 23247096221148264. PMID: 36624661, PMCID: PMC9834918, DOI: 10.1177/23247096221148264.
- Bajaj T, Ismail N, Trivedi A, Sarav M. Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis With Acinetobacter pittii. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 455-455. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1455c.
- Barratt J, Lafayette R, Kristensen J, Stone A, Cattran D, Floege J, Tesar V, Trimarchi H, Zhang H, Eren N, Paliege A, Rovin B, Fragale G, Karl A, Losisolo P, Trimarchi H, Hoyos I, Lampo M, Monkowski M, De La Fuente J, Alvarez M, Stoppa D, Chiurchiu C, Novoa P, Orias M, Barron M, Giotto A, Arriola M, Cassini E, Maldonado R, Dionisi M, Ryan J, Toussaint N, Luxton G, Peh C, Levidiotis V, Francis R, Phoon R, Fedosiuk E, Toropilov D, Yakubtsevich R, Mikhailova E, Bovy C, Demoulin N, Hougardy J, Maes B, Speeckaert M, Laurin L, Barbour S, Masse M, Hladunewich M, Reich H, Cournoyer S, Tennankore K, Barbour S, Lv J, Liu Z, Wang C, Li S, Luo Q, Ni Z, Yan T, Fu P, Cheng H, Liu B, Lu W, Wang J, Chen Q, Wang D, Xiong Z, Chen M, Xu Y, Wei J, Pai P, Chen L, Rehorova J, Maixnerova D, Safranek R, Rychlik I, Hruby M, Makela S, Vaaraniemi K, Ortiz F, Alamartine E, Daroux M, Cartery C, Vrtovsnik F, Serre J, Stamellou E, Vielhauer V, Hugo C, Budde K, Otte B, Nitschke M, Ntounousi E, Boletis I, Papagianni A, Goumenos D, Stylianou K, Zermpala S, Esposito C, Cozzolino M, Viganò S, Gesualdo L, Nowicki M, Stompor T, Kurnatowska I, Kim S, Kim Y, Na K, Kim D, Kim S, Porras L, Garcia E, Pamplona I, Segarra A, Goicoechea M, Fellstrom B, Lundberg S, Hemmingsson P, Guron G, Sandell A, Chen C, Tokgoz B, Duman S, Altiparmak M, Ergul M, Maxwell P, Mark P, McCafferty K, Khwaja A, Cheung C, Hall M, Power A, Kanigicherla D, Baker R, Moriarty J, Mohamed A, Aiello J, Canetta P, Ayoub I, Robinson D, Thakar S, Mottl A, Sachmechi I, Fischbach B, Singh H, Mulhern J, Kamal F, Linfert D, Rizk D, Wadhwani S, Sarav M, Campbell K, Coppock G, Luciano R, Sedor J, Avasare R, Lau W. Results from part A of the multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled NefIgArd trial, which evaluated targeted-release formulation of budesonide for the treatment of primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy. Kidney International 2022, 103: 391-402. PMID: 36270561, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.09.017.
- Sullivan K, Kaminer L, Grinblatt D, Campbell N, Nocon C, Harper A, Kang J, Sarav M, Curtis B, Brockstein B. Trastuzumab-Induced Thrombocytopenia Correlated by Drug-Dependent Platelet Antibodies. JCO Oncology Practice 2020, 17: 153-155. PMID: 33270522, DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00734.
- Meyer D, Mohan A, Subev E, Sarav M, Sturgill D. Acute Kidney Injury Incidence in Hospitalized Patients and Implications for Nutrition Support. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2020, 35: 987-1000. PMID: 33140897, DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10595.
- McKnight C, Newberry C, Sarav M, Martindale R, Hurt R, Daley B. Refeeding Syndrome in the Critically Ill: a Literature Review and Clinician’s Guide. Current Gastroenterology Reports 2019, 21: 58. PMID: 31758276, DOI: 10.1007/s11894-019-0724-3.
- Kaspar M, Austin K, Huecker M, Sarav M. Ketogenic Diet: from the Historical Records to Use in Elite Athletes. Current Nutrition Reports 2019, 8: 340-346. PMID: 31713719, DOI: 10.1007/s13668-019-00294-0.
- Huecker M, Sarav M, Pearlman M, Laster J. Protein Supplementation in Sport: Source, Timing, and Intended Benefits. Current Nutrition Reports 2019, 8: 382-396. PMID: 31713177, DOI: 10.1007/s13668-019-00293-1.
- Kaur A, Diaz-Perez J, Weiner R, Cibull T, Sarav M, Victor T. Histiocytic Glomerulopathy as a Manifestation of Macrophage Activation Syndrome. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2018, 150: s12-s12. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy090.029.
- Sarav M, Friedman A. Use of Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2018, 33: 767-771. PMID: 30207411, DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10190.
- Sarav M, Kovesdy C. Protein Energy Wasting in Hemodialysis Patients. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2018, 13: 1558-1560. PMID: 29954825, PMCID: PMC6218831, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.02150218.
- Newberry C, McKnight L, Sarav M, Pickett-Blakely O. Going Gluten Free: the History and Nutritional Implications of Today’s Most Popular Diet. Current Gastroenterology Reports 2017, 19: 54. PMID: 28948465, DOI: 10.1007/s11894-017-0597-2.
- Sarav M, McKnight C, Newberry C. Protein Intake in Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Nutrition Reports 2017, 6: 257-260. DOI: 10.1007/s13668-017-0213-y.
- Moreno A, Sarav M. Physiology of Peritoneal Dialysis. 2017, 7-15. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52821-2_2.
- Hurt R, McClave S, Martindale R, Gautier J, Coss‐Bu J, Dickerson R, Heyland D, Hoffer L, Moore F, Morris C, Paddon‐Jones D, Patel J, Phillips S, Rugeles S, Sarav M, Weijs P, Wernerman J, Hamilton‐Reeves J, McClain C, Taylor B. Summary Points and Consensus Recommendations From the International Protein Summit. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 142s-151s. PMID: 28388374, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617693610.
- Wernerman J, Morris C, Paddon‐Jones D, Sarav M. Assessment of Protein Turnover in Health and Disease. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 15s-20s. PMID: 28388375, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617694611.
- Patel J, McClain C, Sarav M, Hamilton‐Reeves J, Hurt R. Protein Requirements for Critically Ill Patients With Renal and Liver Failure. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 101s-111s. PMID: 28208022, DOI: 10.1177/0884533616687501.
- Morris C, Hamilton‐Reeves J, Martindale R, Sarav M, Gautier J. Acquired Amino Acid Deficiencies: A Focus on Arginine and Glutamine. Nutrition In Clinical Practice 2017, 32: 30s-47s. PMID: 28388380, DOI: 10.1177/0884533617691250.
- Sprague S, Sarav M. Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder. 2015, 916-922. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199592548.003.0115.
- Sarav M, Sprague S. Cinacalcet hydrochloride for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism. Expert Opinion On Orphan Drugs 2014, 2: 851-863. DOI: 10.1517/21678707.2014.940311.
- Rakotz M, Ewigman B, Sarav M, Ross R, Robicsek A, Konchak C, Gavagan T, Baker D, Hyman D, Anderson K, Masi C. A Technology-Based Quality Innovation to Identify Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Active Primary Care Patients. The Annals Of Family Medicine 2014, 12: 352-358. PMID: 25024244, PMCID: PMC4096473, DOI: 10.1370/afm.1665.
- Puri T, Shakaib M, Chang A, Mathew L, Olayinka O, Minto A, Sarav M, Hack B, Quigg R. Chronic kidney disease induced in mice by reversible unilateral ureteral obstruction is dependent on genetic background. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2010, 298: f1024-f1032. PMID: 20089676, PMCID: PMC2853313, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00384.2009.
- Sarav M, Wang Y, Hack B, Chang A, Jensen M, Bao L, Quigg R. Renal FcRn Reclaims Albumin but Facilitates Elimination of IgG. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2009, 20: 1941-1952. PMID: 19661163, PMCID: PMC2736763, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2008090976.
- Bao L, Wang Y, Chen P, Sarav M, Haas M, Minto A, Petkova M, Quigg R. Mesangial cell complement receptor 1‐related protein y limits complement‐dependent neutrophil accumulation in immune complex glomerulonephritis. Immunology 2009, 128: e895-e904. PMID: 19740350, PMCID: PMC2753953, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2009.03102.x.