Dr. Bruce H Baker MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1600 Waters Ridge Suite A Lewisville TX, 75057About
Dr. Bruce Baker is a nephrologist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Baker specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Baker 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1984
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Treatments
- Diabetes, Urinalysis, Kidney Stones And More
Fellowships
- UT Southwestern Medical Center - Rad
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