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Dr. Marisa Johnson MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Marisa Johnson MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(2)
1750 9th Ave Suite 201 Port Arthur TX, 77642
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5/5

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Dr. Marisa Johnson is a nephrologist practicing in Port Arthur, TX. Dr. Johnson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Johnson 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1997

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Dr. Marisa Johnson MD's Practice location

Practice At 1750 9th Ave Suite 201

1750 9th Ave Suite 201 -
Port Arthur, TX 77642
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