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Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai MD, Nephrologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai MD

Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology

4/5(5)
13123 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045
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Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Cadnapaphornchai specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.

Education and Training

University of Michigan Medical School 1993

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1994

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2006

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Kidney Problems, Kidney Transplant, Kidney Surgery
  • Birth Defects

Professional Memberships

  • Board Member International Pediatric Nephrology Association 
  • Board Member International Society of Nephrology 
  • Board Member American Society of Nephrology 
  • Board Member American Society of Pediatric Nephrology 
  • Board Member International Pediatric Nephrology Association 
  • Member American Society of Pediatric Nephrology - 

Fellowships

  • University of Colorado    2000
  • University of Virginia Program, Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology    1998

Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai MD's Practice location

Practice At 13123 E 16th Ave

13123 E 16th Ave -
Aurora, CO 80045
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New patients: 303-493-7000, 720-777-1234
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Dr. Melissa Cadnapaphornchai MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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