Dr. Meena Sahadevan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
701 Park Ave P7 Minneapolis MN, 55415About
Dr. Meena Sahadevan is a nephrologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Sahadevan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sahadevan 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
Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med Univ, Madras, Tn, India 1990
Kilpauk Medical College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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