Dr. Pedram Fatehi MD, MPH
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
505 Parnassus Ave M917, Box 0624 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Pedram Fatehi is a nephrologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Fatehi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fatehi 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Fellowships
- New York Presbyterian Hospital, Nephrology 2008
- UCSF Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine 2009
- Presbyterian Hospital Of New York 2008
- Ucsf Med Center 2009
- UCSF Medical Center, Critical Care 2009
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