Dr. Tony Wong Leung MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
105 S Ryan St Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Tony Leung is a nephrologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Leung specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Leung 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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Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1978
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