Dr. Mario Javier Zarama M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2085 Rice St Saint Paul MN, 55113About
Dr. Mario Zarama is a nephrologist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Zarama specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Zarama 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
Coll Mayor De Nuestro Senora Del Rosario- Fac De Med- Bogota- Colombia 1981
Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Senora del Rosario Facultad de Medicina 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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