Dr. Mona B. Brake M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5500 E Kellogg Dr Wichita KS, 67218About
Dr. Mona Brake is a nephrologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Brake specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Brake 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
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1990
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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