Dr. Adolfo Gerardo Garcia M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1710 E Saunders St Suite B675 Laredo TX, 78041About
Dr. Adolfo Garcia is a nephrologist practicing in Laredo, TX. Dr. Garcia specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Garcia 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 Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1971
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon 1970
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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