Mr. Curtis G Wickre MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
610 S Sherman St Suite 201 Spokane WA, 99202About
Dr. Curtis Wickre is a nephrologist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Wickre specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wickre 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1977
Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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