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Dr. Rajiv Sharma MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2333 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Suite 4 Trenton NJ, 08619About
Dr. Rajiv Sharma is a nephrologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Sharma specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sharma 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Dr. Rajiv Sharma MD's Practice location
Practice At 2112 Harrisburg Pike Suite 312
2112 Harrisburg Pike Suite 312 -Lancaster, PA 17601Get Direction
Practice At 2333 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Suite 4
2333 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Suite 4 -Trenton, NJ 08619Get Direction
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- Dr. Zakaria W Maniya MD2333 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Trenton NJ 08619
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