Dr. Ganesh B Shidham M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
456 W 10th Ave Columbus OH, 43210About
Dr. Ganesh Shidham is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Shidham specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shidham 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
Government Medical College Nagpur, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences,Nagpur, India 1990
Indira Gandhi Medical College 1984
Agartala Government Medical College 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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