Dr. Kavita G Sharma MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
455 S Main St Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. Kavita Sharma is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Sharma specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Spartan Hlth Sci Univ, Vieux Fort, St Lucia 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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