Dr. Samuel Kofi osei Okoh MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
9500 Euclid Ave Cleveland OH, 44195About
Dr. Samuel Okoh is a nephrologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Okoh specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Okoh 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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