Dr. Gerald John Rutecki M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
473 Nw Blue Lake Dr Port Saint Lucie FL, 34986About
Dr. Gerald Rutecki is a nephrologist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Rutecki specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rutecki 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1963
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1963
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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