Dr. Julio C. Vijil MD, MPH
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1150 N 35th Ave Suite 465 Hollywood FL, 33021About
Dr. Julio Vijil is a nephrologist practicing in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Vijil specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Vijil 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 Illinois College of Medicine 2000
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