Summary

Dr. Shashidharan Ayer is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Surat and completed his residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. With 48 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Ayer provides comprehensive care for both general internal medicine needs and specialized kidney-related conditions. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ayer practices at Centra Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, Virginia, where he maintains strong hospital affiliations. His extensive experience in nephrology enables him to address complex kidney health issues, while his internal medicine background provides comprehensive care for adult patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Shashidharan B Ayer has 3 locations

Bma Farmville

500 Sunchase BlvdFarmville, VA 23901
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Farmville Dialysis

1801 E 3rd StFarmville, VA 23901

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4.5 
48 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish
Farmville , VAFairfax , VAChantilly , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Government Medical College Surat Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shashidharan B Ayer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shashidharan B Ayer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shashidharan B Ayer has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lincoln Medical And Mental Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Surat in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Ayer's NPI number is 1164461562.

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Dr. Shashidharan Ayer speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Shashidharan Ayer's office is located at 500 Sunchase Blvd, Farmville, VA, 23901.
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