Dr. Rupesh R Mehta MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5225 Nesconset Hwy Suite 60 Port Jefferson Station NY, 11776About
Dr. Rupesh Mehta is a nephrologist practicing in Port Jefferson Station, NY. Dr. Mehta specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mehta 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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State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2005
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