Dr. Bipin R. Bista, MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1250 8th Ave Ste 135 Fort Worth TX, 76104About
Dr. Bipin Bista is a nephrologist practicing in Dallas Fort Worth with Dallas Nephrology Associates. Dr. Bista specializes in the care and treatment of the kidney disease and Transplantation. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bista most typically treats conditions like lidney transplant, 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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Internal Medicine
Nephrology
American Board of Internal Medicin
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- Chronic Kidney Disease
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota Nephrology 2012
- University of Minnesota Transplant Nephrology 2013
Fellowships
- University of Minnesota (Nephrology) (2012); University of Minnesota (Transplant Nephrology) (2013)
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Get to know Nephrologist Dr. Bipin R. Bista, who serves patients in the DFW area, Texas.
Dr. Bista is a practicing Nephrologist who diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting the kidneys and transplantation. He is affiliated with Baylor Transplant center Hospital in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Throughout his academic career, Dr. Bista obtained his medical degree in 2002. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2009 and completed Chief Residency at UPMC Mercy Hospital in 2010, followed by his fellowship in Nephrology at the University of Minnesota in 2012. He completed the Transplant Nephrology Fellowship at University of Minnesota in 2013 and has been practicing Nephrology and Transplantation since then.
Licensed to practice medicine in Colorado and Texas, Dr Bista is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Nephrology is a specialty of medicine that concerns itself with the kidneys. It is the study of normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy including dialysis and transplantation. Nephrologists have advanced training in treating kidney disease. They diagnose and treat kidney failure, as well as help patients by prescribing medications, offering special diet advice, and coordinating dialysis care or kidney transplantation when it becomes necessary.
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