Nitin M. Kamat, MD 5200 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Specialization:

Dr. Nitin M. Kamat specializes in nephrology and is certified in both internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Affiliations:

He practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte, and is affiliated with several UPMC hospitals including UPMC East, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside.

Education and Training:

- Fellowship: University of Maryland School of Medicine

- Residency: Marshall University School of Medicine

- Residency: PD Hinduja National Hospital and Research Center

- Medical Degree: University of Bombay

Patient Experience:

Dr. Kamat is known for his meticulous approach to patient care, often taking the necessary time to review test results and address patient concerns. His practice has received mixed reviews regarding his bedside manner; while some patients appreciate his straightforward and thorough approach, others feel he could be warmer. However, his expertise and ability to provide clear and understandable medical diagnoses are highly regarded.

Patient Satisfaction:

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to care provider-related questions from surveys. Patient experiences vary, with many highlighting his comprehensive knowledge, excellent listening skills, and compassionate treatment options.

Additional Services:

Dr. Kamat and his nurse, Michelle Fowler, also offer video consultations, providing thorough and caring support for issues such as blood pressure management.

Scheduling Appointments:

Existing patients can log in to MyUPMC to schedule appointments.

Testimonials:

- "The doctor was very helpful in helping me decide whether or not to proceed with my scheduled surgery."

- "Dr. Kamat took the appropriate time to review my test results and any anxiety I had. He is an excellent medical provider."

- "I have always had a good visit with Dr. Kamat. He has been very honest and open with me regarding my malady. He shows great concern and interest in how I am feeling. He always gives me options about my treatment."

- "Dr. Kamat is an exceptionally qualified doctor who listens to patients, reads patients' backgrounds extensively before the visit, and provides clear and understandable medical diagnoses during the visit. One of the best!"

Recommendation:

Many patients have recommended Dr. Kamat to others, noting their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Renal-Electrolyte website or log in to MyUPMC if you are an existing patient.