Dr. Zia M Umruddin MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2223 High Street Pottstown PA, 19464About
Dr. Zia Umruddin is a nephrologist practicing in Pottstown, PA. Dr. Umruddin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Umruddin 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
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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