Dr. Yiming Zhao Lit M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3801 Miranda Ave 111r Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Yiming Lit is a nephrologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Lit specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lit 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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Harvard Medical School 1997
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