Dr. Donna M Michel MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
650 Cedar Creek Grade Suite 213 Winchester VA, 22601About
Dr. Donna Michel is a nephrologist practicing in Winchester, VA. Dr. Michel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Michel 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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