Dr. Mary ann Chong Lim MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5105 Jefferson Rd Suite B Athens GA, 30607About
Dr. Mary ann Lim is a nephrologist practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Lim specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lim 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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