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Local Nephrologists

Dr. Peter S Leopold, DO

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

Dr. Amir H Moasser, MD

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

Dr. Arivazhahan Swaminathan, MD

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

Dr. Claudia M Velarde, MD

  • 13090 North 94th Drive
  • Peoria,
  • Arizona
  • 85381

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Female
 

Dr. Shyam N Colattur, MD

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

Dr. Peter W Santos, DO

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

Dr. Radhakrishnan Balakrishnan, MD

  • 5750 West Thunderbird Road
  • Glendale,
  • Arizona
  • 85306

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
Gender
Male
 

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Glendale Information

Glendale, Arizona is home to 12 practicing nephrologists who have offices in 1 county and the zip code of 85306.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Glendale has a population of 239,435, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 nephrologist for every 19,952 residents.

Arizona Information

Arizona has many famous tourist attractions and parks, including the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, which was created when the dam was built. The Grand Canyon draws millions of visitors each year, and Phoenix, Scottsdale, Flagstaff each draw their own sun-seeking winter vacationers. Visit the world-famous O.K. Corral in Tombstone. Arizona’s population is 5,939,292, and Phoenix, the capital city, is home to a majority of those people. Entertainers Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, and Tanya Tucker were born here, along with architect Frank Lloyd Wright and former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Arizona has a population of 5,939,292. Of this population, 1,535,805 are under the age of 18 and 754,345 are at or above the age of 65.

Nephrology Information

Description

Nephrology is the study and treatment of those with kidney disorders. A nephrologist is a physician who diagnoses and manages kidney disease and kidney function. A nephrologist consults with a surgeon regarding a patient’s kidney transplantation, and will help manage blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance in the body, and dialysis procedures. This physician has special training in dialysis physiology, management of renal failure, pharmacology, hypertension and nutrition.

 
 

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