Dr. Harlan Keith Bixby M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
624 W Duarte Rd Suite 207 Arcadia CA, 91007About
Dr. Harlan Bixby is a nephrologist practicing in Arcadia, CA. Dr. Bixby specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bixby 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 1969
Tulane University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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