Catherine C. Wells NP
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2500 NORTH STATE STREET JACKSON MS, 39216About
Dr. Catherine Wells is a nephrologist practicing in JACKSON, MS. Dr. Wells specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wells 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.
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