Dr. Samitha Reddy MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4708 Alliance Blvd Suite 600 Plano TX, 75093About
Dr. Samitha Reddy is a nephrologist practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Reddy specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Reddy 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
St. George's University School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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