Dr. Michael Tasch MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2015 116th Ave Ne Suite B Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. Michael Tasch is a nephrologist practicing in Bellevue, WA. Dr. Tasch specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Tasch 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
University of Washington School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- University of Washington/Div of Nephrology
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