Dr. Sharon Ann Bennett M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
50 Irving St NW Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. Sharon Bennett is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Bennett specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bennett 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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