Nagaraju (Raj) Sarabu
About Nagaraju (Raj) Sarabu
Nagaraju (Raj) Sarabu is a nephrologist currently practicing at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. He has extensive experience in nephrology, having previously served as a medical director and lead nephrologist at various healthcare institutions.
Work at The MetroHealth System
Nagaraju Sarabu currently serves as a Nephrologist at The MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been in this role since 2024, contributing to the healthcare system for a period of 8 months. His expertise in nephrology supports the organization’s mission to provide comprehensive kidney care and treatment to patients.
Education and Expertise
Nagaraju Sarabu has an extensive educational background in medicine and public health. He studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he specialized in Transplant Nephrology and became a Kidney Transplant Physician. His medical training includes a residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He also holds a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a Master's degree in Population Health from Thomas Jefferson University.
Background
Nagaraju Sarabu has a diverse professional background in nephrology. He worked at University Hospitals in Cleveland as a Nephrologist from 2012 to 2024, and he held the position of Lead Nephrologist for CKD Population Health from 2020 to 2024. Prior to that, he served as Medical Director of Dialysis Services at DaVita Kidney Care from 2017 to 2024. His experience encompasses various aspects of kidney care, including complex systems such as kidney transplant programs.
Achievements
Nagaraju Sarabu has made significant contributions to medical education and quality improvement in nephrology. He designed medical education curriculums for medical students, residents, and fellows, utilizing his formal training in curriculum development. Additionally, he served as medical director for living kidney donation programs, focusing on enhancing quality and conducting outcomes research. His ability to communicate effectively has enabled him to transform complex systems of care.