Dr. Grant E Mcdougal MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1315 N Arlington Ave Suite 210 Indianapolis IN, 46219About
Dr. Grant Mcdougal is a nephrologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Mcdougal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mcdougal 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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