Dr. Hooman Kashani DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
16133 Ventura Blvd Suite 360 Encino CA, 91436About
Dr. Hooman Kashani is a nephrologist practicing in Encino, CA. Dr. Kashani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kashani 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
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Back Pain
- Psychosis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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