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Dr. Jwalant R. Patel M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1619 N 9TH ST STROUDSBURG PA, 18360About
Dr. Jwalant Patel is a nephrologist practicing in STROUDSBURG, PA. Dr. Patel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Patel 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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Dr. Jwalant R. Patel M.D.'s Practice location
St. Luke's Nephrology Associates of Monroe County
3565 Route 611 Suite 300 -Kelayres, PA 18231Get Direction
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