Dr. Allan E. Nickel M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2401 S 31st St Temple TX, 76508About
Dr. Allan Nickel is a nephrologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Nickel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nickel 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1975
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1975
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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