Dr. Omer Khan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2841 LOMITA BLVD STE 215 TORRANCE CA, 90505About
Dr. Omer Khan is a nephrologist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Khan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Khan 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
Rawalpindi Medical College 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Emphysema
- Aneurysm
- Gallstones
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Pain
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