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Dr. Chilakapati Vijaya Kumar MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Chilakapati Vijaya Kumar MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

14752 Northline Rd Southgate MI, 48195

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Dr. Chilakapati Kumar is a nephrologist practicing in Southgate, MI. Dr. Kumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kumar 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

M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga Univ, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India 1973

GULBARGA UNIV 1973

MR Medical College

Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Blood Pressure Management, Kidney Problems And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member Henry Ford Physician Network 

Fellowships

  • Henry Ford Hospital  Nephrology 

Dr. Chilakapati Vijaya Kumar MD's Practice location

Practice At 14752 Northline Rd

14752 Northline Rd -
Southgate, MI 48195
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New patients: 734-285-5030
Fax: 734-285-8223

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