Dr. Loyd B High M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
415 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS, 39401About
Dr. Loyd High is a nephrologist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. High specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. High 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
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 2000
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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