Dr. Carmen J. Ortiz-butcher M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
6305 Caballero Blvd Miami FL, 33146About
Dr. Carmen Ortiz-butcher is a nephrologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Ortiz-butcher specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ortiz-butcher 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.
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