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Dr. Jorge Barrero M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Jorge Barrero M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(6)
5601 N Dixie Hwy Suite 422 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33334
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Dr. Jorge Barrero is a nephrologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Barrero specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Barrero 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

Universidad Nacional De La Plata MD

Universidad Nacional De La Plata, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Dr. Jorge Barrero M.D.'s Practice location

Jorge Barrero, MD

5601 N Dixie Hwy Suite 422 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
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New patients: 954-684-2086
Fax: 954-776-4941

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Dr. Jorge Barrero M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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