Dr. Edrea Gaye Jones MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
105 Collier Rd Nw Suite 2040 Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Edrea Jones is a nephrologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Jones specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jones 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
Mercer Univ Sch of Med, Macon Ga 1995
Mercer University / School of Medicine 1995
Mercer University / School of Medicine Medicine
Mercer University School of Medicine 1995
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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