Suzanne Austin, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Suzanne Austin

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

2498 Stevens Creek Blvd. San Jose California, 95128
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Dr. Suzanne Austin is a nephrologist practicing in San Jose, California. Dr. Austin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Austin 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

MD at Case Western Reserve University

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

DiabetesLupus

Fellowships

  • Stanford University- 1992

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Nephrology, American Medical Women\'s Association, American Women\'s Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling, Swimming

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Kidney International

Suzanne Austin's Practice location

2498 Stevens Creek Blvd. -
San Jose, California 95128
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