Dr. Jenie M. Smith M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
710 Main St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Jenie Smith is a nephrologist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Smith specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Smith 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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