Dr. Juan Jorge Olivero M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
6560 Fannin St Suite #2206 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Juan Olivero is a nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Olivero specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Olivero 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 De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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