Christopher Woehrstein M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
323 N Prairie Ave Suite #334 Inglewood CA, 90301About
Dr. Christopher Woehrstein is a nephrologist practicing in Inglewood, CA. Dr. Woehrstein specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Woehrstein 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.
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