Dr. Carrie A.. Schinstock MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Carrie Schinstock is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Schinstock specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Schinstock 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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Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2005
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