Dr. Phuong chi T Pham MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
14445 Olive View Dr # 2b182 Dept Of Midicine Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Phuong chi Pham is a nephrologist practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Pham specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pham 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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