Dr. Katherine J Kelly M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
950 W Walnut St E 202 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Katherine Kelly is a nephrologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Kelly specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kelly 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard U
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