Dr. Dhanya Bhavana Vijay MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
79 Middleville Road Northport NY, 11768About
Dr. Dhanya Vijay is a nephrologist practicing in Northport, NY. Dr. Vijay specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vijay 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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