Dr. Jose E Fuente M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
315 E Warwick Dr Suite F-2 Alma MI, 48801Rating
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Dr. Jose Fuente is a nephrologist practicing in Alma, MI. Dr. Fuente specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fuente 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
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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