Amber S Perkins RD, LDN
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2112 Harrisburg Pike Suite 312 Lancaster PA, 17601About
Dr. Amber Perkins is a nephrologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Perkins specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Perkins 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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