Dr. Melissa Rosenthal is a nephrologist in Los Alamitos. She treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
Dr. Melissa Rosenthal graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2004.
Dr. Rosenthal has one office in California where she specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Rosenthal works with one doctor, Dr. Bernard Azer.
As a nephrologist in California, Dr. Rosenthal diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Rosenthal may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Rosenthal specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Rosenthal also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.