Dr. Valentina Kon MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Valentina Kon is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Kon specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1977
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