Dr. Neil R Hannigan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1901 S Union Ave Suite B7011 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Neil Hannigan is a nephrologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Hannigan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hannigan 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
Mc Master Univ- Sch Of Med- Hamilton- Ont- Canada 1996
Northern Ontario School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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