Dr. Michael Emmett M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3500 Gaston Ave Department Of Intern Dallas TX, 75246About
Dr. Michael Emmett is a nephrologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Emmett specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Emmett 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1971
Temple University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Awards
- 2008-2011 Texas Super Doctors
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