Dr. Arun Guru Jayakumar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4881 Sugar Maple Dr Dayton OH, 45433About
Dr. Arun Jayakumar is a nephrologist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Jayakumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jayakumar 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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