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Dr. Mark D. Okusa M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Mark D. Okusa M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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The Kidney Center Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive, 5th Charlottesville VA, 22908
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Dr. Mark Okusa is a nephrologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Okusa specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Okusa 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

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

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Dr. Mark D. Okusa M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At The Kidney Center Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive, 5th Floor

The Kidney Center Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive, 5th -
Charlottesville, VA 22908
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Charlottesville, VA 22908
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Dr. Mark D. Okusa M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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