Dr. Enrique Espinosa-melendez MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
340 E 8th St. Suite B National City CA, 91950About
Dr. Enrique Espinosa-melendez is a nephrologist practicing in National City, CA. Dr. Espinosa-melendez specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Espinosa-melendez 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
Universad Autonoma, Juarez Me. MD
Universidad Autonoma De Baja California 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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