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Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology - NPI Lookup
A pediatrician with special expertise in Pediatric Nephrology deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension, and renal replacement therapy.
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology - NPI Lookup
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What is Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology?
Pediatric Nephrology is a medical subspecialty focusing on the study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (renal physiology) and kidney disease (renal pathophysiology), the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).
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How do you become certified in Pediatric Nephrology?
Answer: Certification in Pediatric Nephrology requires additional training and assessment specified by the board.
What does a Pediatric Nephrology physician do?
Answer: A pediatrician specializing in Pediatric Nephrology studies systemic conditions that affect the kidneys, such as diabetes and autoimmune disease; and systemic diseases that occur as a result of kidney disease, such as renal osteodystrophy and hypertension.
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