Dr. Kotresha H. Neelakantappa, MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
506 6th St Brooklyn NY, 11215About
Dr. Kotresha Neelakantappa is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Neelakantappa specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Neelakantappa 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
Vijayanagara Inst Med Sci, Gulbarga Univ, Bellary, Karnataka, India 1971
Karnatak Medical College, Karnatak University 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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