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Dr. Shikha Mehta, MD

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Shikha Mehta, MD

Dr. Shikha Mehta, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Nephrology, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from MAULANA AZAD INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES and is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Prattville Baptist Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Andalusia Health, Athens-Limestone Hospital, Atmore Community Hospital, Baptist Hospital, Baptist Medical Center East, Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Calhoun, Bibb Medical Center, Choctaw General Hospital, Community Hospital, D. W. McMillan Memorial Hospital, DCH Regional Medical Center, Decatur Morgan Hospital, DeKalb Regional Medical Center, East Alabama Medical Center, Elmore Community Hospital, Gadsden Regional Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center, Greenwood Leflore Hospital, Henderson County Community Hospital, Huntsville Hospital, J. Paul Jones Hospital, Lawrence Medical Center, Marshall Medical Center South, Medical Center Barbour, Medical Center Enterprise, Mobile Infirmary, Monroe County Hospital, North Baldwin Infirmary, North Mississippi Health Services, North Okaloosa Medical Center, Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center, Och Regional Medical Center, Riverview Regional Medical Center, Russell Medical Center, Saint Vincent's Chilton, Thomasville Regional Medical Center, Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital, USA Health University Hospital, Vaughan Regional Medical Center, Walker Baptist Medical Center, Whitfield Regional Hospital and Williamson Medical Center.

Dr. Mehta works at Practice in Birmingham, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Nephrotic Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and UnitedHealthCare 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. Mehta's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Uab Hospital Birmingham
    619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-5038
  2. 2
    The Kirklin Clinic
    2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-3411
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    13:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 13:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga
  • Prattville Baptist Hospital
  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
  • South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
  • Ochsner Medical Center
  • Wellstar Cobb Hospital
  • Andalusia Health
  • Athens-Limestone Hospital
  • Atmore Community Hospital
  • Baptist Hospital
  • Baptist Medical Center East
  • Baptist Medical Center South
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Calhoun
  • Bibb Medical Center
  • Choctaw General Hospital
  • Community Hospital
  • D. W. McMillan Memorial Hospital
  • DCH Regional Medical Center
  • Decatur Morgan Hospital
  • DeKalb Regional Medical Center
  • East Alabama Medical Center
  • Elmore Community Hospital
  • Gadsden Regional Medical Center
  • Grandview Medical Center
  • Greenwood Leflore Hospital
  • Henderson County Community Hospital
  • Huntsville Hospital
  • J. Paul Jones Hospital
  • Lawrence Medical Center
  • Marshall Medical Center South
  • Medical Center Barbour
  • Medical Center Enterprise
  • Mobile Infirmary
  • Monroe County Hospital
  • North Baldwin Infirmary
  • North Mississippi Health Services
  • North Okaloosa Medical Center
  • Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center
  • Northwest Medical Center
  • Och Regional Medical Center
  • Riverview Regional Medical Center
  • Russell Medical Center
  • Saint Vincent's Chilton
  • Thomasville Regional Medical Center
  • Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital
  • USA Health University Hospital
  • Vaughan Regional Medical Center
  • Walker Baptist Medical Center
  • Whitfield Regional Hospital
  • Williamson Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Nephrotic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Nephrotic Syndrome
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney
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    About Dr. Shikha Mehta, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1740493386
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • MAULANA AZAD INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Shikha Mehta, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Mehta is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Mehta has seen patients for Nephrotic Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Mehta on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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