Dr. Chris N Fotiadis MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2711 Randolph Rd Bldg 400 Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Chris Fotiadis is a nephrologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Fotiadis specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fotiadis 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1991
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Antegrade, Biopsy Kidney, Diabetic Nephropathy And More
Professional Memberships
- Member National Kidney Foundation
- Member American Society of Nephrology
- Member American Society of Transplantation
- Member Renal Physicians Association
- Member NC Medical Society, Mecklenburg County Medical Society
Fellowships
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Transplant Nephrology 1998
- Vanderbilt University, Nephrology, TN, USA 1998
- Vanderbilt University, Nephrology, TN, USA 1997
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