Dr. Hoa D Vu MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
399 E Highland Ave Suite 100 San Bernardino CA, 92404About
Dr. Hoa Vu is a nephrologist practicing in San Bernardino, CA. Dr. Vu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vu 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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University of Saigon Faculty of Medicine,Vietnam 1992
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