Dr. Christopher Robert Provenzano MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
22201 Moross Rd Suite 150 Grosse Pointe MI, 48236About
Dr. Christopher Provenzano is a nephrologist practicing in Grosse Pointe, MI. Dr. Provenzano specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Provenzano 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
international
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidney Problems, High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Ultrasound (sonogram) And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Henry Ford Physician Network
- Member American Board of Internal Medicine, certified in Internal Medicine
Dr. Christopher Robert Provenzano MD's Practice location
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