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Dr. Ka-Lok Tse, MD

Nephrology*
4.5 (15)
Map Pin Small Pasadena, CA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ka-Lok Tse, MD

Dr. Ka-Lok Tse, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Pasadena, CA. They specialize in Nephrology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Huntington Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Tse an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Tse works at Practice in Pasadena, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tse's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pasadena Nephrology Corp. A Medical Group
    808 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 577-1675
  2. 2
    Davita Huntington Dialysis
    390 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 564-2818
  3. 3
    Eaton Canyon Dialysis Center
    2551 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 798-8896

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Huntington Hospital

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Fever
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Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Accelerated Hypertension
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Gout
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Arteritis
Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Vasculitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Central Nervous System Vasculitis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Renal Failure Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure, Left-Sided
Congestive Heart Failure, Right-Sided
Dehydration
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Electrolyte Disorders
Familial Hypertension
Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Foot Infection
Glomerular Diseases
Glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis-Like Microscopic Hematuria
Glomerulopathy With Fibronectin Deposits
Glomerulosclerosis
Gout
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Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
High-Risk Hypertension
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemic Nephropathy
Hyperkalemia
Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
Hypermagnesemia
Hypernatremia
Hypertension in Pheochromocytoma
Hypertension, Alcohol-Induced
Hypertension, Corticosteroid-Induced
Hypertension, Environment-Induced
Hypertension, Nasal Decongestant-Induced
Hypertension, Stress-Induced
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Hypokalemia Familial
Hypocalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Hypomagnesemia
Hypomagnesemia With Hypocalciuria
Hypomagnesemia, Type 4, Renal
Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Isolated Systolic Hypertension
Joint Pain
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Damage - Aminoglycosides
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Kidney Inflammation
Kidney Stones
Labile Hypertension
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Type 2
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, X-Linked
Nausea
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Necrotizing Cutaneous Vasculitis
Nephritis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Primary Hypertension
Purpura
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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Failure-Like Electrolyte Imbalances
Renal Hypertension
Renal Osteodystrophy
Renal Transplant Rejection
Renal Tubular Acidosis
Renal Tubular Acidosis, Distal, Type 1
Renal Tubular Acidosis, Distal, Type 3
Renal Tubular Acidosis, Distal, Type 4
Resistant Hypertension
Rheumatoid Vasculitis
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombotic
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transplant Conditions
Ureteral Stones
Vascular Disease
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
White Coat Hypertension
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
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    About Dr. Ka-Lok Tse, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Cantonese, Chinese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1093730491
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Stanford University
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • UCLA
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Ka-Lok Tse, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tse is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Tse has seen patients for Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tse on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    Dr. Tse speaks Cantonese, Chinese and Spanish.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Tse. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tse.

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