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Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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900 23rd St Nw Suite G- 2092 Washington DC, 20037
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Dr. Lakhmir Chawla is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Chawla specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chawla 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

Boston University School of Medicine 1995

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1995

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

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Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla MD's Practice location

Practice At 900 23rd St Nw Suite G- 2092

900 23rd St Nw Suite G- 2092 -
Washington, DC 20037
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New patients: 202-715-4000, 202-715-4750
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Dr. Lakhmir S. Chawla MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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