
Dr. Lance M Dicker MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
875 Oak St Se Suite 5070 Salem OR, 97301About
Dr. Lance Dicker is a nephrologist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Dicker specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dicker 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 2002
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