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Dr. Katrina E Wright MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Katrina E Wright MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

8668 Broadway Merrillville IN, 46410

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Dr. Katrina Wright is a nephrologist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Wright specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wright 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

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1999

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Dr. Katrina E Wright MD's Practice location

Practice At 8668 Broadway

8668 Broadway -
Merrillville, IN 46410
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New patients: 219-791-1555
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90 W 86TH AVE -
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
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New patients: 219-791-1555
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Continue left onto North Court Street (US 231) 393 ft
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Turn right onto South Main Street 1.4 mi
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Turn left onto East 93rd Avenue 2019 ft
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