Dr. Ahmed Amini DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
860 Omni Blvd Suite 201 Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Ahmed Amini is a nephrologist practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Amini specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Amini 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
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine--Erie 2002
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 2002
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