Dr. Elizabeth M Wrone MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
112 La Casa Via Suite 210 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Elizabeth Wrone is a nephrologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Wrone specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wrone 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
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1993
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The epidemic of cardiovascular disease in end-stage renal disease.
- A comparison of dual dialyzers in parallel and series to improve urea clearance in large hemodialysis patients.
- New insights into protein intake and progression of renal disease.
- Evaluating the consequences of multidisciplinary case management for patients with chronic renal failure.
Treatments
- General Care
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