Dr. Babatunde Olutade MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5903 Ridgewood Rd Suite 340 Jackson MS, 39211About
Dr. Babatunde Olutade is a nephrologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Olutade specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Olutade 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 Iowa Medical School MD
Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine 1981
Emory University School Of Medicine 1996
University of Ibadan College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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- Dr. Gary M Davis MD5903 Ridgewood Rd Jackson MS 39211
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