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Dr. Suma Prakash MD, MSC, FRCPC

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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1001 Potrero Avenue Bldg 100 Rm 350 San Francisco CA, 94110
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Dr. Suma Prakash is a nephrologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Prakash specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Prakash 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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FemaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Suma Prakash MD, MSC, FRCPC's Practice location

Practice At 1001 Potrero Avenue Bldg 100 Rm 350

1001 Potrero Avenue Bldg 100 Rm 350 -
San Francisco, CA 94110
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601 ELMWOOD AVE -
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
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New patients: 585-275-4517
Fax: 585-442-9201

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