Dr. German Vergara MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1295 South Us Higway 1 Rockledge FL, 32955About
Dr. German Vergara is a nephrologist practicing in Rockledge, FL. Dr. Vergara specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vergara 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
Univ De Cadiz- Fac De Med- Cadiz- Spain 1977
National University Federico Villarreal / Academic Program of Human 1977
Academic Program of Human Medicine, Mayor De San Marcos National University 1977
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