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Dr. John Stephen Hammes M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. John Stephen Hammes M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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2446 Trident Way Naval Special Warfar San Diego CA, 92155
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Dr. John Hammes is a nephrologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Hammes specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hammes 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

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1993

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 24 years of experience

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Dr. John Stephen Hammes M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Naval Medical Ctr 34800 Bob Wilson Drive

Naval Medical Ctr 34800 Bob Wilson Dri -
San Diego, CA 92134
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Dr. John Hammes, MD

2446 Trident Way Naval Special Warfar -
San Diego, CA 92155
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4060 FOURTH AVE -
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-299-2350
Fax: 619-297-8379

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Dr. John Stephen Hammes M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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