Dr. Kathleen A Prag M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
550 University Blvd Uh 4620 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Kathleen Prag is a nephrologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Prag specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Prag 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1994
Med College Of Wisconsin 1994
Medical College of Wisconsin 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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