Dr. Christine I Lee D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
224 W Exchange St Suite 330 Akron OH, 44302About
Dr. Christine Lee is a nephrologist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Lee specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lee 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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Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1993
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