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Dr. Christian C Nwankwo MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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6420 Clayton Rd Department Of Intern Saint Louis MO, 63117
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Dr. Christian Nwankwo is a nephrologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Nwankwo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nwankwo most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

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Practice At 6420 Clayton Rd Department Of Internal Medicine

6420 Clayton Rd Department Of Intern -
Saint Louis, MO 63117
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10004 KENNERLY RD -
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
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New patients: 314-842-9669
Fax: 314-842-1017

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Dr. Christian C Nwankwo MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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