Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Suresh Kumar is a nephrologist practicing in KNOXVILLE, TN. Dr. Kumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kumar 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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American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2006
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