Dr. Kumar Pannagasayanam dinesh MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
800 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Kumar Pannagasayanam dinesh is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pannagasayanam dinesh specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pannagasayanam dinesh 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.
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