Dr. Michael Dana Rutten M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1310 W. Stewart Dr Suite 607 Orange CA, 92868Rating
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Dr. Michael Rutten is a nephrologist practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Rutten specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rutten 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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