Dr. Prashant Pendyala MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
670 Davison Rd Lockport NY, 14094About
Dr. Prashant Pendyala is a nephrologist practicing in Lockport, NY. Dr. Pendyala specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pendyala 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
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute 1994
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) 1995
Foreign
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Prashant Pendyala MD's Practice location
Dr. Prashant Pendyala MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Pendyala
Recommended Articles
- Leukocytes in Urine: What Does Leukocyte Esterase in Urine Mean?
What are leukocytes?White blood cells (WBCs) are also called as leukocytes. They protect the body from infections by fighting foreign invaders such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites. Phagocytes and lymphocytes are forms of white blood cells (WBCs).Phagocytes engulf foreign particles like...
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
- What Is Rhabdomyolysis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
IntroductionRhabdomyolysis is a complex medical condition that involves a rapid destruction of the skeletal muscle tissues along with the release of muscle proteins and other muscle cell contents to leak outside of the cells and into the bloodstream. This leakage includes the following muscle...
- What Is a Renal Ultrasound Used For?
UltrasoundIt is actually a diagnostic procedure. High-frequency sound waves are transmitted through the body's tissues that are inaudible to the human ear. This creates videos or photographic images of the internal structure of the body after the echoes are recorded and transformed.Many diseases and...
- What Is a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) Used For?
Basic Metabolic PanelA basic metabolic panel is a group of blood tests that will give healthcare providers important information about an individual's current metabolic status, which includes kidney function, blood sugar levels, acid-base balance, and electrolyte balance. Having a combination of...
- What Could Swollen Feet Mean?
Swollen feet can be easily linked to pregnancy, standing for long hours, or injury by most people. These cases are often temporary and not a cause for concern. However, swollen feet can also be experienced by people without these factors and can be a sign of an underlying medical condition,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian M. Murray M.D. , FACP462 Grider St Buffalo New York 14215
- Dr. Sujatha Addagatla M.D.2900 Military Rd Niagara Falls NY 14304
- Dr. Aijaz Gundroo MD462 Grider St Buffalo NY 14215
- Dr. Eugene Edward Cunningham M.D.462 Grider St Buffalo NY 14215
- Dr. Richard Scott Steinacher D.O.1306 SWEET HOME RD AMHERST NY 14228
- Dr. Arundathi Namassivaya MD1306 SWEET HOME RD AMHERST NY 14228