Dr. Manoj K Patel M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2424a Warm Springs Rd Columbus GA, 31904About
Dr. Manoj Patel is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, GA. 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
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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