Dr. Almutaz Kartoumah MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1225 Hancock Rd Suite 203 Bullhead City AZ, 86442About
Dr. Almutaz Kartoumah is a nephrologist practicing in Bullhead City, AZ. Dr. Kartoumah specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kartoumah 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
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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