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Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD

Nephrologist / Renal Doctor

Gender: Female
Experience: 18+ years

About Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD

Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD is a nephrologist / renal doctor and other service specialist. Dr. Claudia M. Van Dijk has 18+ years of experience in nephrology / renal medicine.

Education

Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since May 30, 2006, and her NPI number is 1982651329.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Claudia M. Van Dijk, please call (303) 232-3366.

Nephrologist / Renal Doctor

Dr. Claudia M. Van Dijk is a Nephrologist / Renal Doctor in Arvada, CO with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating diseases of the kidney. As a Nephrologist / Renal Doctor, Claudia M. Van Dijk, MD performs kidney maintenance and treatment of kidney dysfunctions. Nephrology / Renal Medicine is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that studies, diagnoses, and treats kidney dysfunction while preserving optimal kidney health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Nephrologist / Renal Doctors include acid-base disturbances, glomerular diseases (such as glomerulonephritis or the nephrotic syndrome), tubulointerstitial kidney diseases, tubular defects, vasculitis, autoimmune disease, and the effects of toxins on the kidney. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Nephrologist / Renal Doctors include managing hypertension, managing fluids, electrolyte therapy, renal replacement therapy, dialysis, kidney transplantation, plasma exchange, and immunosuppression. Commonly used agents are prednisone, mycophenolate, cyclophosphamide, ciclosporin, tacrolimus, everolimus, thymoglobulin and sirolimus. Newer, so-called biologic drugs or monoclonal antibodies.

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Nephrologist Renal Doctors in Arvada, CO

Other Service Specialist

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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