Mr. Steven Huy Ong MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
650 Empire Street Suite B Fairfield CA, 94533About
Dr. Steven Ong is a nephrologist practicing in Fairfield, CA. Dr. Ong specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ong 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
St. George's University School of Medicine 2000
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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