Pedro E Colton M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Paseo Las Vistas Calle 3 D-86 San Juan PR, 00926About
Dr. Pedro Colton is a nephrologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Colton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Colton 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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