Dr. Roman A Shingarev MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
61919TH ST S BIRMINGHAM AL, 35249About
Dr. Roman Shingarev is a nephrologist practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Shingarev specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shingarev 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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