Dr. Christopher Kevin Buehrig M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2711 Randolph Rd Bldg 400 Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Christopher Buehrig is a nephrologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Buehrig specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Buehrig 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1996
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2003
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Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology
- Member American Society of Nephrology
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic and Foundation 2003
- Mayo Clinic & Foundation, Nephrology, MN, US 2003
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