Dr. Shailesh Ram Basani MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2 Hurley Plz Suite 212 Flint MI, 48503About
Dr. Shailesh Basani is a nephrologist practicing in Flint, MI. Dr. Basani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Basani 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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