
Zohreh S. Soltani
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2001 Cypress Creek Road Apt. E336 New Orleans Louisiana, 70123About
Dr. Zohreh Soltani is a nephrologist practicing in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Soltani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Soltani 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
Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking for Students, Residents, and Fellows -
Awards
- Who's Who Award in 2011
Internships
- Hamadan University, Nassau University Medical Center
Fellowships
- LSU Health Science Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Hematology
Articles and Publications
- Has had 6 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Motivation, and Loved his Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Former Chess Champion, Reading, and Studying History
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
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1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121