Dr. Kim Rudolph Mcglothan M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Ut College Of Medicine Memphis TN, 38163About
Dr. Kim Mcglothan is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Mcglothan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mcglothan 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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Georgetown University in Washington DC 2007
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