Dr. Peter H. Lee M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4220 W 3rd St Suite 203 Los Angeles CA, 90020About
Dr. Peter Lee is a nephrologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Lee specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lee 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
Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea 1968
Seoul National University College of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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