Dr. Ellen M. Grimm MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1330 Wonder World Dr Suite B-108 San Marcos TX, 78666Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Ellen Grimm is a nephrologist practicing in San Marcos, TX. Dr. Grimm specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Grimm 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1992
Texas A&M University, TX 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
Provider Details
Awards
- Texas Super Doctors 2006-2011
- Texas Monthly Super Doctor: 2006-2013
- Best Doctors, Inc., 2009-10
Professional Memberships
- Member International Pediatrics Nephrology Association
- Member International Society of Nephrology
- Member National Kidney Foundation
- Member American Society of Nephrology
- Member Texas Medical Association
- Member Tri-County Medical Society
Fellowships
- Nephrology - (University of Texas Medical School at Houston)
- Adult and Pediatric Nephrology, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX
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