Dr. Zhi Qiang Xu MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
13640 N Plaza Del Rio Blvd Peoria AZ, 85381About
Dr. Zhi Xu is a nephrologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Xu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Xu 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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St. George's University School of Medicine 2005
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