Dr. Yvonne Mao MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
255 E Orange Grove Ave Suite D Burbank CA, 91502About
Dr. Yvonne Mao is a nephrologist practicing in Burbank, CA. Dr. Mao specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mao 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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