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Nephrologists are physicians who deal with diseases of the kidneys and fluid and electrolyte imbalances.
Patients are first examined and assessed by general physicians who refer them to nephrologists when kidney disease or abnormalities are confirmed.
Some of the common reasons for referral to a nephrologist who specializes in kidney diseases include:-
The nephrologist usually works in conjunction with Urologists who deal with the surgical aspects of kidney disease and diseases of the bladder, ureters and urethra.