Dr. Amarpreet S. Sandhu D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
280 W Macarthur Blvd Gme Office Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Amarpreet Sandhu is a nephrologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Sandhu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sandhu 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
Touro University California
Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Nephrology
American Board of Addiction Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Fellowships
- Nephrology at the University of New Mexico
Professional Society Memberships
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, American Medical Association, American Society of Transplantation, American Society of Nephrology
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- His family support, opportunities he had in medical school, as well as his personal drive.
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