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Dr. Dwight Alfred Mcleish M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
415 Bartow St Thomasville GA, 31792About
Dr. Dwight Mcleish is a nephrologist practicing in Thomasville, GA. Dr. Mcleish specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mcleish 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
Univ Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica 1989
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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