Dr. Cleve Brantley Collins MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
7434 Louis Pasteur Dr Suite 109 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Cleve Collins is a nephrologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Collins specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Collins 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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Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1971
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