Dr. Alfonso Lebron-berges M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2804 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette LA, 70506About
Dr. Alfonso Lebron-berges is a nephrologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Lebron-berges specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lebron-berges 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
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) MD
Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina 1974
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