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Dr. George J Frem MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(50)
88 Osborne St Johnstown PA, 15905
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Dr. George Frem is a nephrologist practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Frem specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Frem 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.

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Practice At 88 Osborne St

88 Osborne St -
Johnstown, PA 15905
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Dr. George J Frem MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 50 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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