Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
515 South Dr Suite 12 Mountain View CA, 94040About
Dr. Shahrzad Zarghamee is a nephrologist practicing in Mountain View, CA. Dr. Zarghamee specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Zarghamee 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1991
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center
- Beth Israel Hospital
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