Dr. Anant J Desai MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
16907 Devonshire St Granada Hills CA, 91344About
Dr. Anant Desai is a nephrologist practicing in Granada Hills, CA. Dr. Desai specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Desai 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
Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India 1992
Kasturba Medical College, India 1991
Kasturba Medical College, India Medical
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Kidney Problems, Diabetes
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