Dr. Derrick Llewellyn Robinson M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1302 Medical Center Dr Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. Derrick Robinson is a nephrologist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Robinson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Robinson 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
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1992
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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