Dr. Oliver K Khakmahd MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2905 Telegraph Ave Berkeley CA, 94705Rating
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Dr. Oliver Khakmahd is a nephrologist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Khakmahd specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Khakmahd 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
St George',s University MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
St. George's University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- UCSF Medical Center
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