
Dr. Rajnikanth Narayanan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1708 Yakima Ave Suite 107 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Rajnikanth Narayanan is a nephrologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Narayanan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Narayanan 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
Jss Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences Medical
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care, Glomerulonephritis, High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Dr. Rajnikanth Narayanan MD's Practice location
Practice At 1708 Yakima Ave Suite 107
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