
Dr. Nanette Siopongco Chua M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2450 Sister Mary Columba Dr. Red Bluff CA, 96080About
Dr. Nanette Chua is a nephrologist practicing in Red Bluff, CA. Dr. Chua specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chua 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.
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