Dr. Brinda Desiraju M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
115 1/2 Remsen Street Brooklyn NY, 11201About
Dr. Brinda Desiraju is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Desiraju specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Desiraju 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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