Hakan Toka
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4544 Columbus Street Apt. 1314 Virginia Beach Virginia, 23462About
Dr. Hakan Toka is a nephrologist practicing in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Toka specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Toka 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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