Dr. Ushir V Patel M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8120 TIMBERLAKE WAY SACRAMENTO CA, 95823About
Dr. Ushir Patel is a nephrologist practicing in Long Branch, NJ. Dr. Patel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Patel 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
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College
Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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