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Dr. Michael T Flood DO, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Michael T Flood DO

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(6)
1215 Pleasant Street Suite 100 Des Moines IA, 50309
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Dr. Michael Flood is a nephrologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Flood specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Flood 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

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1977

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1977

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

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Dr. Michael T Flood DO's Practice location

Practice At 1215 Pleasant Street Suite 100

1215 Pleasant Street Suite 100 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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Dr. Michael T Flood DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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