Dr. Lillian Padilla costoso M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Hernandez Carrion Alejandro Otero Lopez Manati PR, 00674About
Dr. Lillian Padilla costoso is a nephrologist practicing in Manati, PR. Dr. Padilla costoso specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Padilla costoso 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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