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  • Pinky Patel 100 Points

    Pinky Patel

    Pinky Patel, MD
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Kuntal Mohare 250 Points

    Kuntal Mohare

    Kuntal Mohare, MD
    1514 Jefferson Highway
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Muhannad Alqudsi 250 Points

    Muhannad Alqudsi

    Ochsner Medical Center
    1514 Jefferson Highway
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Karthik Kovvuru 250 Points

    Karthik Kovvuru

    Ochsner Medical Center
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Swetha Rani Kanduri 250 Points

    Swetha Rani Kanduri

    Swetha Rani Kanduri, MD
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Mohamed Alhosaini 150 Points

    Mohamed Alhosaini

    Ochsner Medical Center
    1514 Jefferson Hwy.
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Yvette Falgoust 150 Points

    Yvette Falgoust

    Yvette Falgoust, NP
    1514 Jefferson Highway
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Jorge Garces

    Jorge Garces

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Tranplant Dept
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Jill Lindberg

    Jill Lindberg

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Ana Marquez Julio

    Ana Marquez Julio

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Ochsner Cli
    New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Jamie Ross

    Jamie Ross

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121

Nearby Cities

Marrero (4.11 mi)
Jefferson (4.74 mi)
Metairie (5.08 mi)

Nephrologist Info

Nephrologist Summary: A Nephrologist studies the function and diseases of the kidneys. A Nephrologist offers diagnosis and treatment for a wide array of kidney diseases, including electrolyte disturbances and hypertension, and also cares for patients requiring renal replacement therapy, and dialysis and renal transplant. Some reasons an individual may seek the care of a Nephrologist include acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, hematuria, proteinuria, kidney stones, hypertension, and disorders of acid/base or electrolytes.

Education and Training:To become a Nephrologist requires many years of school and training. After medical school Nephrologists complete a three year residency in internal medicine followed by a two year (or longer) fellowship in nephrology.


Nephrologist FAQs:
What is a

Nephrologist

?
A Nephrologist is a physician who provides kidney transplants, dialysis therapy and treatment for kidney disease. A Nephrologist regulates blood pressure, balances fluids in the body and administers dialysis.

What does a Nephrologist treat?
A Nephrologist can treat kidney disorders including kidney stones, high blood pressure, kidney disease and other kidney problems.

What treatments can a Nephrologist provide?
A Nephrologist can perform dialysis, kidney biopsies and transplants, blood pressure monitoring and interpretation of laboratory and x-rays of the kidney.

How do I find a Nephrologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nephrologist in your state. Select Nephrologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nephrologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nephrologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nephrologists in your city and state.


Nephrologist Related Terms: kidneys, kidney stone, dialysis, nephrologist, kidney disease, blood pressure