About me
Firas Al Sammarrai, MD, MBCHB, is a nephrologist at MedStar Health. Dr. Al Sammarrai received his medical degree at the University of Tikrit College of Medicine and completed an internship at Medical City Teaching Hospital. He completed two residencies: the first at Jordan University Hospital and the second at University of Maryland Prince George’s Hospital. Dr. Al Sammarrai completed a fellowship at George Washington University and is board certified in nephrology and internal medicine.
Clinical areas of focus
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Dialysis
- Endstage Renal Disease
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Kidney Disease Treatment
- Laparoscopic Kidney Biopsy
- Medication Administration And Management
- Mesothelioma
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Anemia Of Chronic Disease
- Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Endstage Renal Disease
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gestational Edema
- Hypertension
- Kidney Injury
- Kidney Stones
- Lipodystrophy
- Lupus Nephritis
- Medical Management Of Chronic Kidney Disease
- Membranous Nephropathy
- Mesothelioma
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Nephrotic Syndrome Due To Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Proteinuria
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma
- Transplanted Kidney Failure
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vasculitis
Procedures I perform
- Acute Kidney Injury Treatment
- Aldosterone Antagonist Therapy
- Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Test
- Cardiorenal Syndrome Treatment
- Celiac Plexus Block
- C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
- Creatinine Clearance Test
- Dialysis
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis Treatment
- Hypertension Treatment
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement
- Kidney Disease Treatment
- Kidney Function Test
- Kidney Pancreas Transplant Evaluation
- Laparoscopic Kidney Biopsy
- Limited Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
- Magnesium Imbalance Treatment
- Medication Administration And Management
- Neobladder Creation
- Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment
- Peritoneal Cavity Irrigation With Dialysate
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Renal Artery Stenosis Treatment
- Testicular Ultrasound
- Transplant Glomerulopathy Treatment
- Urinary Filtration Performance
- Urinary Protein Test
Practice locations
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900 E Swan Creek Rd Fort Washington Family Medical Center Fort Washington, MD, 20744
301-292-1590Fax 301-861-1210
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: George Washington University School of Medicine (2021)
Fellowship: Inova Fairfax Hospital (2021)
Residency: University of Maryland Prince Georges Hospital (2017)
Internship: Providence Hospital GME (2013)
Medical School: University of Tikrit (2003)