Dr. Ikechukwu O Nwobu
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
635 N Main St High Point NC, 27260About
Dr. Ikechukwu Nwobu is a nephrologist practicing in High Point, NC. Dr. Nwobu specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nwobu 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
University Lagos MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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