Rahul Navin Mediwala
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1500 E 2nd St Suite 201 Reno NV, 89502About
Dr. Rahul Mediwala is a nephrologist practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Mediwala specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mediwala 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
Baylor College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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