Dr. Michelle M O'shaughnessy MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
777 WELCH ROAD, SUITE DE PALO ALTO CA, 94304About
Dr. Michelle O'shaughnessy is a nephrologist practicing in PALO ALTO, CA. Dr. O'shaughnessy specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. O'shaughnessy 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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