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Dr. Jorge L Ajuria M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2001 Ne 48th Ct Suite 4 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308About
Dr. Jorge Ajuria is a nephrologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Ajuria specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ajuria 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 1998
Temple University School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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BROWARD HEALTH IMPERIAL POINTl
6401 N FEDERAL HWY FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33308BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTERl
1600 S ANDREWS AVE FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33316