Dr. Michael A Mao MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4500 SAN PABLO RD S JACKSONVILLE FL, 32224About
Dr. Michael Mao is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Mao specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mao 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 2009
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary IgA nephropathy in elderly patients.
- Hypomagnesaemia linked to depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Incidence, Severity, and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury in Octogenarians
- Acute kidney injury in octogenarians after heart valve replacement surgery: a study of two periods over the last decade.
Treatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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