Mukaish Kumar
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN PA, 18103About
Dr. Mukaish Kumar is a nephrologist practicing in ALLENTOWN, PA. Dr. Kumar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kumar 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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