
Dr. Veena Kalmanje Acharya MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
520 Upper Chesapeake Dr Suite 312 Bel Air MD, 21014About
Dr. Veena Acharya is a nephrologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Acharya specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Acharya 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Practice At 5201 Harry Hines Blvd
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Practice At 520 Upper Chesapeake Dr Suite 312
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