Glomerular Diseases Clinic
Glomerular Diseases Clinic
The Glomerular Diseases Clinic focuses on specific kidney diseases that affect the glomeruli, which are the small filter parts of the kidney. The goal of the Glomerular Diseases Clinic is to help diagnose the cause of a person’s kidney problem, and then select the best ways to treat it.
Services
- Alport syndrome and thin basement membrane disease
- IgA nephropathy
- Membranous nephropathy (MN)
- Minimal change disease (MCD)
- Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Blood testing
- Urine testing
- Kidney testing
Appointment Information
Patients can schedule appointments by calling 734-647-9342. Physician referrals can be made by calling M-Line at 800-962-3555.
Research
Patient Resources
Locations
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Nephrology Lupus Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 3 Reception A
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5361Get Directions
Doctors
Zeenat Yousuf Bhat, MBBS
Clinical Professor
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Puneet Garg, MD
Associate Professor
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Laura Heyns Mariani, MD
Associate Professor
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Andrea Lyn Oliverio, MD
Assistant Professor
Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics
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