John Middleton
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. John Middleton is a nephrologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Middleton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Middleton 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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