Carl Dean M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
6200 SHINGLE CREEK PKWY BROOKLYN CENTER MN, 55430About
Dr. Carl Dean is a nephrologist practicing in BROOKLYN CENTER, MN. Dr. Dean specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dean 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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