Dr. Jerry Dewayne Cooper MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
105 Collier Rd Nw Suite 2040 Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Jerry Cooper is a nephrologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Cooper specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cooper 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
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1969
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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