Dr. Rhodes M Kriete MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1223 Gateway Dr Melbourne FL, 32901About
Dr. Rhodes Kriete is a nephrologist practicing in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Kriete specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kriete 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
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1988
University of Florida College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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