Dr. Senthil Prakash Ramaiyah M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2486 Nerredia St Suite E Flint MI, 48532About
Dr. Senthil Ramaiyah is a nephrologist practicing in Flint, MI. Dr. Ramaiyah specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ramaiyah 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
Coimbatore Medical College 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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