Dr. Richard Hranac M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3219 Central Ave Kearney NE, 68847About
Dr. Richard Hranac is a nephrologist practicing in Kearney, NE. Dr. Hranac specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hranac 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1973
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Gout
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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