Dr. Ryan Charles Mascarenhas MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3434 PRYTANIA ST NEW ORLEANS LA, 70115About
Dr. Ryan Mascarenhas is a nephrologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Mascarenhas specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mascarenhas 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
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 2010
OUHSC College of Medicine
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Treatments
- Kidney Stones
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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