Dr. Dugan W Maddux MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1345 NW Wall St Suite 201 Bend OR, 97701About
Dr. Dugan Maddux is a nephrologist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Maddux specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Maddux 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1984
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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