
Dr. Elwaleed Elhassan MD MBBS FACP
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
13001 E 17th Pl Pkd Research Group Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Elwaleed Elhassan is a nephrologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Elhassan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Elhassan 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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