Dr. Emmanuel C Anekwe MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2400 Trawood Dr Suite 204 El Paso TX, 79936About
Dr. Emmanuel Anekwe is a nephrologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Anekwe specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Anekwe 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
University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital MD 1996
University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Medical
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2004
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Fellowships
- Oregon Health science University, Nephrology, OR, USA 2007
- (Nephrology), OREGON HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, PORTLAND, OR 2005
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