Dr. Francisco X. Flores M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL, 33612About
Dr. Francisco Flores is a nephrologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Flores specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Flores 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.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vasculitis, Biopsy, Dialysis And More
Professional Memberships
- Member INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY
- Member INTERNATIONAL PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PEDICATRIC NEPHROLOGY
Fellowships
- PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 1995
- Boston Children's Hospital 1995
- Pediatric Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA - 1998. Nephrology
- Children's Hospital - Boston
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