Dr. Rosemarie L. Shim, MD, FACP, MS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
456 W 10th Ave Columbus OH, 43210About
Dr. Rosemarie Shim is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Shim specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shim 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
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Glomerulonephritis, Electrolyte Disorders, High Blood Pressure (hypertension) And More
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