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Dr. John R Wigneswaran MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
455 Turner Rd Dayton OH, 45415About
Dr. John Wigneswaran is a nephrologist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Wigneswaran specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wigneswaran 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1995
Tufts University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark D Oxman DO1989 Miamisburg Centerville Rd Dayton OH 45459
- Dr. Augustus K Eduafo M.D.455 Turner Rd Dayton OH 45415
- Dr. Rakesh K Gupta MD500 LINCOLN PARK BLVD KETTERING OH 45429
- Dr. Mohammad Golam Saklayen M.D.4100 W 3rd St Dayton OH 45428
- Dr. Mukti Patel-chamberlin MD30 E Apple St Dayton OH 45409
- Dr. Nicholas P Christoff MD500 LINCOLN PARK BLVD KETTERING OH 45429
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