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Paul Alfino

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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4423 Nw 6th Place Suite A Gainesville FL, 32605
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Dr. Paul Alfino is a nephrologist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Alfino specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Alfino 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

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1982

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4423 Nw 6th Place Suite A -
Gainesville, FL 32605
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