Dr. Juan C. Zeik, MD, FASN
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
300 W Saint Mary Blvd Lafayette LA, 70506About
Dr. Juan Zeik is a nephrologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Zeik specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Zeik 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 Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1981
Ross University School of Medicine 1980
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