Dr. Jean Robey, MD

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Dr. Robey’s Expertise and Compassionate Care Enhance Patient Outcomes in Sun City

Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC) proudly announces the continued contributions of Jean Robey, MD, a dual board-certified nephrologist, who has been an integral part of the AKDHC team since September 2006. Operating from the Sun City office, Dr. Robey is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients suffering from renal diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), dialysis, and transplantation.

Dr. Robey’s medical journey began at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, where she earned her Medical Degree in 2000. Following her graduation, she completed a rigorous one-year internship in general surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston. Dr. Robey’s pursuit of excellence continued as she completed her residency in internal medicine at MUSC in 2004, where she honed her skills and knowledge in patient care. Her commitment to nephrology culminated in a fellowship at MUSC from 2004 to 2006, solidifying her expertise in kidney health.

As a testament to her dedication and proficiency, Dr. Robey is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both internal medicine and nephrology. Her dual certifications reflect her profound understanding of complex renal conditions and her ability to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.

At AKDHC, Dr. Robey joins a team of highly skilled physicians committed to advancing kidney care. Since its inception in 1976, AKDHC has established itself as one of the nation’s largest groups specializing in renal disease management. The center is renowned for its innovative treatments, state-of-the-art technologies, and a compassionate approach to patient care. With locations throughout Arizona, AKDHC has garnered the trust and respect of the community over the decades.

Dr. Robey’s approach to patient care emphasizes compassion, education, and individualized treatment plans. She believes in empowering her patients through knowledge and helping them understand their conditions and treatment options, which leads to improved health outcomes and enhanced quality of life.

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