
Dr. Steven W Kraft MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2655 Crescent Dr Suite C Lafayette CO, 80026About
Dr. Steven Kraft is a nephrologist practicing in Lafayette, CO. Dr. Kraft specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kraft 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
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1999
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- Dr. Richard K Halterman MD2655 Cresenct Drive Lafayette CO 80026
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- Dr. Karen M Lochhead MD300 EXEMPLA CIR STE 360 LAFAYETTE CO 80026
- Dr. June Yi Scott MD2655 Crescent Dr Lafayette CO 80026
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