Dr. Rajiv Shamsher bahadur Vij M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1402 N 4th St Longview TX, 75601About
Dr. Rajiv Vij is a nephrologist practicing in Longview, TX. Dr. Vij specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vij 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
Agartala Government Medical College 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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