
Dr. William N. Bichai M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
15202 THUNDER VALLEY RD BAKERSFIELD CA, 93314About
Dr. William Bichai is a nephrologist practicing in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Bichai specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bichai most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Dr. William N. Bichai M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3805 San Dimas St Suite B
3805 San Dimas St Suite B -Bakersfield, CA 93301Get Direction
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