Dr. Amy W Williams M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Amy Williams is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Williams specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Williams 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1984
Florida International University, Miami, FL 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Kidney Failure
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Intensive Care
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Nephrology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
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