Dr. Jeffrey H Glaze MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
817 Princeton Ave Sw Suite 210 Birmingham AL, 35211About
Dr. Jeffrey Glaze is a nephrologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Glaze specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Glaze 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1996
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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