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Dr. Balaji Padmanaban Athreya M.D, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Balaji Padmanaban Athreya M.D

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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100 WASON AVE SPRINGFIELD MA, 01107
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Dr. Balaji Athreya is a nephrologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Athreya specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Athreya 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

Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India 1991

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

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Dr. Balaji Padmanaban Athreya M.D's Practice location

Practice At 300 Stafford St Suite 161

300 Stafford St Suite 161 -
Springfield, MA 01104
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100 WASON AVE -
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
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Dr. Balaji Padmanaban Athreya M.D has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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