Dr. Daniel J. Watford, MD, MPH
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
300 Pasteur Dr Suite A11 Palo Alto CA, 94305About
Dr. Daniel Watford is a nephrologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Watford specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Watford 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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