Dr. Andrew Lin M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4501 Sand Creek Rd Antioch CA, 94531About
Dr. Andrew Lin is a nephrologist practicing in Antioch, CA. Dr. Lin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lin 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 1992
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Practice At 4501 Sand Creek Rd
4501 Sand Creek Rd -Antioch, CA 94531Get Direction
Practice At 521 Parnassus Ave # C443 Box 0532
521 Parnassus Ave # C443 Box 0532 -San Francisco, CA 94143Get Direction
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