Dr. Elpidio Antonio Abreu MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3885 Oakwater Cir Orlando FL, 32806About
Dr. Elpidio Abreu is a nephrologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Abreu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Abreu 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
Universidad Iberoamericana, Santo Domingo 1986
Autonomous University Of Santo Domingo Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- NEPHROLOGY, SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SAINT LOUIS, MO 1994
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