Dr. Tejas Pradeep Desai MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2355 West Arlington Blvd Ecu Physicians Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Tejas Desai is a nephrologist practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. Desai specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Desai 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
New York University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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