Dr. Martin F Gavin D.O.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
111 W High St Suite 203 Elkton MD, 21921About
Dr. Martin Gavin is a nephrologist practicing in Elkton, MD. Dr. Gavin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gavin 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
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