Dr. Stefan Guenter Kiessling MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
740 S Limestone Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Stefan Kiessling is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Kiessling specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Friedrich-Alexander-Univ- Med Fak- Erlangen- Germany 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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