Dr. Michael Joseph Legris M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
6601 Lyndale Ave S Suite 220 Minneapolis MN, 55423About
Dr. Michael Legris is a nephrologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Legris specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Legris 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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