Dr. Vinitha Vellanki
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
714 Newington Ln Sugar Land TX, 77479About
Dr. Vinitha Vellanki is a nephrologist practicing in BAY CITY, TX. Dr. Vellanki specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vellanki 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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