Dr. Jennifer L Eras M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
516 N Rolling Rd Suite 107 Catonsville MD, 21228About
Dr. Jennifer Eras is a nephrologist practicing in Catonsville, MD. Dr. Eras specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Eras 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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Yale School of Medicine 1998
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