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Dr. Robert E. Hootkins MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Robert E. Hootkins MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

12221 Mopac Expressway North Austin TX, 78758
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Dr. Robert Hootkins is a nephrologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Hootkins specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hootkins 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

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Practice At 12221 Mopac Expressway North

12221 Mopac Expressway North -
Austin, TX 78758
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New patients: 512-901-4016, 512-901-4021
Fax: 512-901-3916, 512-901-3921

2119 WIMBERLY LN -
AUSTIN, TX 78735
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New patients: 512-797-4668
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