Dr. Navid Saigal MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
11481 Toepperwein Rd Suite 1202 San Antonio TX, 78233About
Dr. Navid Saigal is a nephrologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Saigal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Saigal 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan MD 1990
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1990
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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