Dr. Ajit Singh Sawhney M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
11100 Warner Ave Suite 212 Fountain Valley CA, 92708About
Dr. Ajit Sawhney is a nephrologist practicing in Fountain Valley, CA. Dr. Sawhney specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sawhney 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
S M S Med Coll- Univ Of Rajasthan- Jaipur- Rajasthan- India 1970
Sawai Man Singh Med College Rajasthan University Jaipur Rajasthan India 1968
S M S Med College University Of Rajasthan Jaipur Rajasthan India Medical
University of Michigan Medical School
Sawai Man Singh Medical College 1970
Guru Gobind Singh Medical College 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care, Bloodless Medicine/transfusion-free Surgery, High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
Fellowships
- University of California - Irvine M.C.
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