Is it normal for the right kidney to measure 9.4 cm and left kidney to measure 9.2 cm. Post date: May 6, 2013. I will assume that the measurements that you provide are length as measured by ultrasound testing. The size of the kidney depends on body size. A normal adult male kidney will be at least 11 centimeters long. A normal adult female kidney will be at least 10 centimeters long. The right kidney is often just slightly longer than the left kidney. You should ask your physician to interpret this test for you.
What Is a Nephrologist? A nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in kidney care and treating diseases of the kidneys. The term nephrologist comes from the Greek word ânephrosâ, which means kidney or renal and âologistâ refers to someone who studies. Nephrologists are also called kidney doctors.
When youâre diagnosed with early stage kidney disease, you may need to visit a kidney specialist (also called a nephrologist). With just a little research, you can find the nephrologist that fits your needs when you need help in retaining kidney function for as long as possible.