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Location: Columbus, Indiana, USA
Professional Roles and Experience
Dr. Deepak Jasuja serves as a Nephrologist and Intensivist (Critical Care Physician) at Columbus Regional Health (CRH), prominently treating patients in the Critical Care Unit (ICU) and managing chronic kidney disease and hypertension. He is the Medical Director of Nephrology and Hypertension Services at CRH, where he oversees the department's clinical operations including regulatory compliance, staffing, and community outreach efforts across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Before joining Columbus Regional Health in 2014, Dr. Jasuja worked as an Internal Medicine Hospitalist at Deaconess Health System between 2008 and 2012. He also practices at Southern Indiana Nephrology and Hypertension (SINH) and Decatur County Memorial Hospital. His clinical expertise spans nephrology, hospital medicine, internal medicine, and critical care medicine, with particular focus on complex kidney disorders such as glomerulonephritis and management around dialysis and hypertension.
Education and Credentials
- Medical Degree: Government Medical College, Nagpur, India, 2001
- Professional Certifications:
- MBA (Healthcare Management)
- Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
- Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN)
With over 24 years of clinical and leadership experience, Dr. Jasuja has demonstrated skills in healthcare management and multidisciplinary patient care.
Clinical and Leadership Contributions
- As Medical Director of Nephrology, Dr. Jasuja played a pivotal role in expanding kidney dialysis capacity for CRH through joint venture partnerships, enhancing regional access to dialysis services.
- His leadership includes navigating regulatory frameworks and ensuring quality care delivery while managing departmental staffing.
- Dr. Jasuja actively participates in educational and community initiatives, delivering presentations such as “Be Your Kidney Hero” under the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana outreach program, focusing on kidney health awareness.
- He has been recognized repeatedly for healthcare leadership and excellence, including:
- The PRC Healthcare Leadership Award for Physician Excellence (2022)
- National Kidney Foundation of Indiana’s Community Service Award (2023)
- National recognition for Excellence in Healthcare Management by Marquis Who’s Who (2024)
Clinical Expertise and Patient Care
- Accepts a broad range of insurance plans including Medicare and Aetna.
- Specializes in management and treatment of kidney diseases, hypertension, and critical care conditions.
- Provides comprehensive care before and after kidney transplants and kidney surgeries.
- Involved in clinical research collaborations on kidney disease risk factors and patient outcome optimization.
Professional Reputation and Patient Ratings
- Dr. Jasuja holds a patient rating of 4.6/5 based on 435 reviews, reflecting strong patient satisfaction and trust.
- His extensive clinical experience in nephrology and critical care is affirmed by consistent endorsements across multiple medical platforms including WebMD, Healthgrades, and US News.
Affiliations and Network
- Affiliated with Columbus Regional Hospital, Decatur County Memorial Hospital, and regional nephrology groups.
- Holds membership and fellowship status in prominent national professional societies related to nephrology and pulmonary/critical care medicine.
- Actively engaged with the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana, contributing to statewide kidney health advocacy.
Contact and Practice Information
- Primary Practice Location: Columbus Regional Hospital, 2400 E 17th St, Columbus, IN 47201
- Office Phone (Nephrology & Hypertension): (812) 375-0272
- Hospital Switchboard: 812-379-4441 | Toll-Free: 1-800-841-4938
- Critical Care Unit Contact: 812-376-5858
This comprehensive profile reflects Dr. Deepak Jasuja’s dual clinical and administrative roles at Columbus Regional Health, highlighting his specialization in nephrology and critical care, leadership in departmental operations, active community engagement, and national-level recognition for healthcare excellence.
