Dr. Sheida A Kashani D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3751 Katella Ave Los Alamitos CA, 90720About
Dr. Sheida Kashani is a nephrologist practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Dr. Kashani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kashani most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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