Dr. Daniel Joseph Ahearn M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1325 Tarleton Way Reno NV, 89523About
Dr. Daniel Ahearn is a nephrologist practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Ahearn specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ahearn 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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