Ajay Thakur, MBBS

Physician, Assistant Professor

Nephrology

Ajay Thakur 4.9 out of 5

Make an appointment

614-293-8746
Accepting new patients

Conditions and expertise

  • Organ Transplantation
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Transplantation

Locations

  • Brain and Spine Hospital

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Academic information

Department: Internal Medicine

About

Gender
Male
Additional languages
Hindi, Nepali

Biography

I am a board-certified internal medicine physician and nephrologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in diagnosing and managing complex kidney conditions, including those requiring kidney transplantation and long-term renal care.

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 educating and mentoring the next generation of clinicians.

Conditions and expertise

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Organ Transplantation
  • Transplantation

Locations

Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.

Credentials

Education

Fellowship - Transplant Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States
7/1/2020 - 6/30/2021
Fellowship - Nephrology
Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY, United States
7/1/2018 - 6/30/2020
Residency - Internal Medicine
UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
6/1/2006 - 11/30/2009
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal
8/1/1998 - 3/31/2004

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Nephrology
    11/18/2020
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
    8/17/2011

Ratings and reviews

The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.

115 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

4.9 out of 5 overall
  • Explains Things Carefully
    4.9 / 5
  • Listens Carefully
    4.9 / 5
  • Gives Understandable Instructions
    4.7 / 5
  • Knows My Medical History
    4.7 / 5
  • Shows Respect
    4.9 / 5
  • Time Spent Together
    4.7 / 5

Patient Comments

  • Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

    All was good

  • Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

    Very professional and caring

  • Reviewed on Oct 03, 2025

    Didn't seem to know transplant history. Even thought I'm 8 years post transplant I'm not a big fan of seeing different doctors on my checkups. Would prefer to see my original doctor pessivento unless impossible

  • Reviewed on Oct 01, 2025

    Knowledge

  • Reviewed on Oct 01, 2025

    Dr. Was very understanding and very helpful with explaining my circumstances

Consulting and Related Relationships

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.

As of 11/3/2025, Dr. Thakur has reported no relationships with companies or entities.

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