Dr. Michael David Ross M.D., PH.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1914 Lelaray St Colorado Springs CO, 80909About
Dr. Michael Ross is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ross specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ross 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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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2004
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