Dr. Yun Chin Chong M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
337 E Coronado Rd Suite 201 Phoenix AZ, 85004About
Dr. Yun Chong is a nephrologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Chong specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chong 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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University of Illinois College of Medicine 1998
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