Dr. Molly May Bankhead M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
700 S Fleishel Ave Tyler TX, 75701About
Dr. Molly Bankhead is a nephrologist practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Bankhead specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bankhead 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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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1990
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