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Mr. Lawrence J Smith M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Mr. Lawrence J Smith M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3401 Conifer Dr Springfield IL, 62711
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Dr. Lawrence Smith is a nephrologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Smith specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Smith 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

University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1986

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Mr. Lawrence J Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3401 Conifer Dr

3401 Conifer Dr -
Springfield, IL 62711
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