Dr. Ankit Nikhil Mehta M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
411 N Washington Ave Suite 7000 Dallas TX, 75246About
Dr. Ankit Mehta is a nephrologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Mehta specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mehta 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
Grant Government Medical College 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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