Dr. Sejan B Patel MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
121 Park Central Dr Suite 200 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Sejan Patel is a nephrologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Patel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Patel 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.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2004
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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