Dr. Luis F Soto M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4689 Fulton Dr Nw Canton OH, 44718About
Dr. Luis Soto is a nephrologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Soto specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Soto 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 Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- NEPHROLOGY, Case Western Reserve University 1992
- University Hospitals of Cleveland 1994
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