Dr. Antonia A. Mendoza M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1200 Brooks Lane Suite 285 Clairton PA, 15025About
Dr. Antonia Mendoza is a nephrologist practicing in Clairton, PA. Dr. Mendoza specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mendoza 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
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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