Dr. Alberto E Arevalo MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
163 Antonio R. Barcelo Arecibo PR, 00612About
Dr. Alberto Arevalo is a nephrologist practicing in Arecibo, PR. Dr. Arevalo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Arevalo 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
Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr 1994
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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