HCPs specialising in Nephrology
Dr. Aggrey Mweemba
Head, Clinical Care, Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital
Nephrologist
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Hospital(s): Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital - • (More)
Education: University of Zambia School of Medicine - • (More)
Dr. Aggrey Mweemba is Nephrologist. Dr. Aggrey Mweemba is affiliated with medical facilities such as Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital and Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital. Dr. Aggrey Mweemba graduated from University of Zambia School of Medicine and University of Zambia School of Medicine.
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Who is a Nephrologist?
A Nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases and disorders. They have expertise in managing conditions such as chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, hypertension, and kidney transplantation. Nephrologists play a crucial role in kidney health and function.
What are the qualifications of a Nephrologist?
Qualifications for a Nephrologist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Internal Medicine. They then undergo additional training in Nephrology. Nephrologists must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Nephrology.
What are some common kidney-related conditions treated by a Nephrologist?
Nephrologists diagnose and treat a range of kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and polycystic kidney disease. They also manage patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation.