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Dr. Pagiel Shechter M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
9808 Venice Blvd Penthouse Culver City CA, 90232About
Dr. Pagiel Shechter is a nephrologist practicing in Culver City, CA. Dr. Shechter specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shechter 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
Tel Aviv Univ- Sackler Fac Of Med- Tel Aviv- Israel 1976
Tufts University School of Medicine 1977
Sackler School of Medicine 1980
TEL-AVIV UNIV 1976
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