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Dr. Pawan K Gupta MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2613 8th Ave 4b Altoona PA, 16602About
Dr. Pawan Gupta is a nephrologist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Gupta specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gupta 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
Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College, University of Rajasthan MD
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital 1989
RNT Medical College
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- Dr. Marcos A Manon MD501 Howard Avenue Altoona PA 16601
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