Dr. Franklin Enrique Fuenmayor-cardozo M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1120 15th St Augusta GA, 30912About
Dr. Franklin Fuenmayor-cardozo is a nephrologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Fuenmayor-cardozo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fuenmayor-cardozo 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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Universidad Del Zulia, Escuela De Medicina 2000
Universidad del Zulia Facultad de Medicina 2000
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