Dr. James C Brandes M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
7793 West Appleton Avenue Milwaukee WI, 53222About
Dr. James Brandes is a nephrologist practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Brandes specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Brandes 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1985
Med College Of Wisconsin 1985
Medical College of Wisconsin 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- Medical College of Wisconsin Nephrology
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