Dr. Yangming Cao MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
568 E Herndon Ave Suite 201 Fresno CA, 93720About
Dr. Yangming Cao is a nephrologist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Cao specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cao 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
FUKIEN PROV MED COLL 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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