Dr. Brian John Savage M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2222 Cherry St Suite 1700 Toledo OH, 43608About
Dr. Brian Savage is a nephrologist practicing in Toledo, OH. Dr. Savage specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Savage 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 Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 1996
University of Toledo College of Medicine,Toledo, Oh, United States 1996
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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