Dr. George Marinides MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1306 SWEET HOME RD AMHERST NY, 14228About
Dr. George Marinides is a nephrologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Marinides specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Marinides 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
Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine 1977
Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki School Of Medicine 1977
Foreign
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School 1977
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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