Dr. Pratima Kamada M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
601 E 15th St Internal Medicine Re Austin TX, 78701About
Dr. Pratima Kamada is a nephrologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Kamada specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kamada 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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