
Dr. Rodolfo Gutierrez-alsina MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2387 W 68TH ST STE 401 HIALEAH FL, 33016About
Dr. Rodolfo Gutierrez-alsina is a nephrologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Gutierrez-alsina specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gutierrez-alsina 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
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1982
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