Dr. Tilden N. Osako MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
9400 Rosecrans Ave Bellflower CA, 90706About
Dr. Tilden Osako is a nephrologist practicing in Bellflower, CA. Dr. Osako specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Osako 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
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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