Dr. Leslie P Wong MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
300 Santana Row Suite 300 San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Leslie Wong is a nephrologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Wong specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wong 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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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1998
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