Dr. Amna Arif Rizvi M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1335 Cypress St #205 San Dimas CA, 91773About
Dr. Amna Rizvi is a nephrologist practicing in San Dimas, CA. Dr. Rizvi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rizvi 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.
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Karachi Medical and Dental College 2002
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