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Dr. K Venkat, MD

Dr. K Venkat, MD

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Venkat, Nephrologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. K Venkat, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Venkat graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Nephrology; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Venkat is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkat’s office at (800) 653-6568.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Venkat?

    Dr. K Venkat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Venkat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Kidney, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Venkat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Venkat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Nephrology; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Venkat board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. K Venkat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Venkat speak?

    Dr. Venkat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Venkat typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. K Venkat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Venkat typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. K Venkat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Venkat accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Venkat's office located?

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

    (800) 653-6568

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    What is Dr. Venkat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Venkat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336217876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkat?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkat

    What is Dr. K Venkat's specialty?

    Dr. Venkat is a Nephrologist near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. K Venkat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Venkat is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is K Venkat accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. K Venkat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. K Venkat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (800) 653-6568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with K Venkat?

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (800) 653-6568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. K Venkat have?

    Dr. K Venkat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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