Dr. Toby Gottheiner MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301About
Dr. Toby Gottheiner is a nephrologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Gottheiner specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gottheiner 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
Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1969
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1969
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care, Kidney Problems
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Nephrology and Renal Physicians Association
Fellowships
- Stanford Nephrology
- Nephrology - Stanford
- Stanford Hospital and Clinics
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