Dr. James A Pederson MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
825 Ne 10th St Oupb 4300 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. James Pederson is a nephrologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Pederson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pederson 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1964
University of Minnesota Medical School 1964
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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