Dr. Nancy Day Adams M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
263 Farmington Ave Farmington CT, 06030About
Dr. Nancy Adams is a nephrologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Adams specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Adams 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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- Best Course Years 1 & 2 Medical and Dental Students CAMEL Award
- Willard O. Thompson Traveling Fellow
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