Dr. Cristina Maria Arce M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Cristina Arce is a nephrologist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Arce specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Arce 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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