Dr. Thomas Jason Dunn D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2104 5th St N Columbus MS, 39705About
Dr. Thomas Dunn is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, MS. Dr. Dunn specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dunn 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 Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1999
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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