Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4801 Alberta Ave El Paso TX, 79905About
Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez is a nephrologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Gonzalez specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gonzalez 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1984
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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