Dr. George J Frem MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
88 Osborne St Johnstown PA, 15905About
Dr. George Frem is a nephrologist practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Frem specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Frem 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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