Dr. Bindu M Kamal MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2415 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA, 93105About
Dr. Bindu Kamal is a nephrologist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Kamal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kamal 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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