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Nitpriya Paliwal

Nitpriya Paliwal, MD

Internal MedicineNephrology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliation

  • Cedar City Hospital
  • St George Regional Hospital

About

About The Provider

Dr. Nitpriya Paliwal is a dual board-certified nephrologist committed to helping patients achieve the best possible health outcomes through compassionate, evidence-based care. Fluent in English and Hindi, she takes a collaborative approach to medicine, working closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans aligned with their health goals, preferences, and unique circumstances.

Her clinical interests include chronic kidney disease (CKD), cardiorenal syndrome, glomerulonephritis, and home dialysis. Drawn to the complexity and continual advancement of nephrology and internal medicine, Dr. Paliwal enjoys caring for patients across the full spectrum of kidney health. She is particularly passionate about guiding patients through complex medical decisions and helping them understand their conditions so they can make informed choices about their care.

Dr. Paliwal believes exceptional care extends beyond treating a single diagnosis. She strives to provide thorough, holistic evaluations that take into account each patient's overall health, lifestyle, and priorities. By combining the latest medical evidence with deep respect for her patients' wishes, she fosters trusted partnerships that empower individuals to take an active role in their care.

Patients can expect a physician who listens carefully, values open communication, and serves as a dedicated advocate throughout their healthcare journey. Her favorite part of practicing medicine is building meaningful relationships with patients and developing individualized care plans that support their immediate needs and long-term well-being.

Outside of work, Dr. Paliwal enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the outdoors by hiking.

Locations

  1. St George Kidney Care - Southern Utah Kidney and Hypertension
  2. St George Kidney Services Clinic
    • 1490 East Foremaster Drive, Suite 350, Saint George, UT 84790
    • Get Directions
    • Phone: 435-251-5980
    • Fax: 435-251-5981

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Nephrology, 2023
  • Residency: The Wright Center for Community Health, Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Other: Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, 2016
  • Medical School: Government Medical College Nagpur, 2015

Board Certifications

  • Nephrology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021

Licensed States

  • License ID: 13317783-1205, State: UT