Dr. Catalina Sanchez Hanson M.D
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8200 Walnut Hill Ln Dallas TX, 75231About
Dr. Catalina Hanson is a nephrologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Hanson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hanson 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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