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Dr. Andrew J. King M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Andrew J. King M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(9)
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037
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5/5

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Dr. Andrew King is a nephrologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. King specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. King 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

Northwestern Uniiversity 1983

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Andrew J. King M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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New patients: 858-455-9100, 858-554-9765, 858-554-8113

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Dr. Andrew J. King M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037

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