Dr. Neema A Stephens MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
34 Maple St Dept. Of Medicine Norwalk CT, 06850About
Dr. Neema Stephens is a nephrologist practicing in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Stephens specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Stephens 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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