
Dr. Jennifer W Leach M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Jennifer Leach is a nephrologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Leach specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Leach 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
Duke University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Practice At 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
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Practice At 301 W Poplar St Suite 100
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Suzanne Gwen Watnick MD3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Jose F. Rueda MD3314 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Eric Donald Langewisch M.D.3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR 97239
- Dr. Todd R Hilbelink MD1130 Nw 22nd Ave Portland OR 97210
- Dr. Andreea Luiza Andone M.D.9427 Sw Barnes Rd Portland OR 97225
- Dr. Mary Christine Kingma-noland M.D.10201 Se Main Street Portland OR 97216
Nearest Hospitals
OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICSl
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210PROVIDENCE ST MARY MEDICAL CENTERl
401 W POPLAR ST WALLA WALLA WA 99362WALLA WALLA GENERAL HOSPITALl
1025 S SECOND AVE WALLA WALLA WA 99362