
Dr. Fadi Husayn Akoum M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1050 W Elm Ave Hermiston OR, 97838About
Dr. Fadi Akoum is a nephrologist practicing in Hermiston, OR. Dr. Akoum specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Akoum 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
Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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