Dr. Edwin M Quinones M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4300b W Railroad St Gulfport MS, 39501About
Dr. Edwin Quinones is a nephrologist practicing in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Quinones specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Quinones 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 Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1965
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1965
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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