Dr. Jamal Atalla M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5040 N 15TH AVE PHOENIX AZ, 85015About
Dr. Jamal Atalla is a nephrologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Atalla specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Atalla 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 Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria MD
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine - Columbia, MO
- University of Missouri - Columbia
- (Nephrology), UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, COLUMBIA, MO 2002
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