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Dr. Joachim E Hertel MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
10 MEMORIAL MEDICAL DR GREENVILLE SC, 29605About
Dr. Joachim Hertel is a nephrologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Hertel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hertel 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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