Rima Kang, MD
Physician, Associate Professor
Nephrology
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614-293-4837Conditions and expertise
- Polycystic Kidney Diseases
- Kidney Diseases
Locations
- Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Female
- Additional languages
- Punjabi
Biography
I am a board-certified?nephrologist?at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in diagnosing and treating patients with complex kidney conditions, including?polycystic kidney disease (PKD), chronic kidney disease, and other nephrological disorders. I lead the development of the first specialized clinic at Ohio State dedicated to treating patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter. I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values.
In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about advancing kidney care through innovation and education. I serve as an?associate clinical professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Nephrology?at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Highlights
- Named to Castle Connolly's Regional Top Doctors list
Conditions and expertise
- Kidney Diseases
- Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship - Nephrology
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2014 - 6/30/2016 - Residency - Internal Medicine
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States
7/1/2012 - 6/30/2014 - Internship - Internal Medicine
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States
7/1/2011 - 6/30/2012 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH, United States
8/1/2007 - 5/21/2011
Certifications
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American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology
11/9/2016 -
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/20/2014
Ratings and reviews
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55 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Patient Comments
Consulting and related relationships
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As of 11/3/2025 Rima Kang has reported relationships with the companies or entities listed below. If you have questions about the relationships listed below, please ask the faculty member. If you have questions about how these relationships are monitored by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, please contact our Compliance Office.
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical
Care provider was thorough and explained everything regarding my condition in detail with terms that I could understand.
Dr Kang is very awesome!
I felt very comfortable with her.
She is listened to my concerns , will follow up with me in 6 month
I like Dr.Rima Kang.I saw a nurse practitioner and a Dr.Castillo.I appreciate all of their effort.
Good
I had good interactions with this provider.
Very knowledgeable
Never saw the Doctor that I had an appointment with.W
Dr. Kang was very knowledgeable and helpful
I just love her. She's the best and I'm so blessed to have her as part of my care team. She really makes me feel comfortable and answers all questions completely. She's a true asset to the OSU team.
Very good
Good experience
Dr.Kang was very polite and professional. Her experience and knowledge of my condition, ADPKD, made her a perfect choice to help me deal with this.
We have a wonderful experience
Profesional, empathetic