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Dr. Joseph Ghata, MD

Nephrology
4.9 (12)
Map Pin Small Altus, OK
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13 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Joseph Ghata, MD

Dr. Joseph Ghata, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Altus, OK. They specialize in Nephrology, has 13 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER.

Dr. Ghata works at Jackson County Memorial Hospital HSP in Altus, OK with other offices in Oklahoma City, OK. They frequently treat conditions like Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Acute Kidney Failure and Hyperkalemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ghata's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Jackson County Memorial Hospital
    1200 E Pecan St, Altus, OK 73521 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (580) 379-5000
  2. 2
    Midtown Renal Care, Oklahoma City, OK
    810 NW 10th St Ste A, Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 272-8367
  3. 3
    Oklahoma Transplant Center At OU
    940 NE 13th St Ste 3000, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 271-7498
  4. 4
    OU Physicians Medicine Specialty Clinic
    825 NE 10th St Ste 4E, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (405) 271-8478

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    Jun 23, 2022
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    About Dr. Joseph Ghata, MD

    Specialties
    • Nephrology
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    Years of Experience
    • 13 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1215258017
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Dr. Ghata has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Ghata has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Ghata has seen patients for Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Acute Kidney Failure and Hyperkalemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ghata on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Ghata. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ghata.

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