Dr. Elizabeth C Lorenz M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Elizabeth Lorenz is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Lorenz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lorenz 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2003
University of Minnesota Medical School 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Pancreatic Transplant, Kidney Transplant
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Nephrology
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