Dr. Kristin Ann Matteson D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1306 SWEET HOME RD AMHERST NY, 14228About
Dr. Kristin Matteson is a nephrologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Matteson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Matteson 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
Lake Erie Coll Of Osteo Med- Erie- Pa 1998
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicin--Erie 1998
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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