Dr. Shyamal Kanti Palit M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
557 SANDHURST DR. FAYETTEVILLE NC, 28304About
Dr. Shyamal Palit is a nephrologist practicing in FAYETTEVILLE, NC. Dr. Palit specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Palit 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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