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Dr. Curtis Kapsner MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1501 San Pedro Dr SE Albuquerque NM, 87108About
Dr. Curtis Kapsner is a nephrologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Kapsner specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kapsner 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
University of Mn Med Sch 1977
University of Minnesota Medical School 1977
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- Dr. Christine H Chen D.O5400 Gibson Blvd Se Albuquerque NM 87108
- Kavitha Ganta M.D.1501 SAN PEDRO DR SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87108
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