Dr. Layla Kamal M.D
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1250 E MARSHALL ST RICHMOND VA, 23298About
Dr. Layla Kamal is a nephrologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Kamal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kamal 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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