Mr. Wassim A. Khawandi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
309 Bradley Blvd Suite 101 Richland WA, 99352About
Dr. Wassim Khawandi is a nephrologist practicing in Richland, WA. Dr. Khawandi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Khawandi 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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