Dr. Richard Clark Cline M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
650 E 4500 S Salt Lake City UT, 84107About
Dr. Richard Cline is a nephrologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Cline specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cline 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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