Yves frantz Brignol MBA/HA, CMC
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8668 Broadway Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Yves frantz Brignol is a nephrologist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Brignol specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Brignol 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.
Education and Training
UniversitÈ d'Etat d'HaÔti FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de Pharmacie 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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