Bruce C. Kone, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Bruce C. Kone

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

1104 Berthea St Houston TX, 77006
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About

Bruce C. Kone, MD, FACP, FCP, FAHA, FASN, FAAAS, is a nephrologist and a professor at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. With over 33 years of experience, he specializes in nephrology, acute and chronic kidney disease, and hypertension. Educated at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Dr. Kone completed an internship at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a fellowship at Brigham and Women?s Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a professional member of the American Society of Nephrology, American College of Physicians, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Education and Training

University of Florida College of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Acute and Chronic Kidney DiseaseHypertensionNephrologistProfessor

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Teaching -
  • Professor at the University of Texas Medical School -

Internships

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital- 1986

Fellowships

  • Nephrology at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Nephrology, American College of Physicians, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Articles and Publications

  • Published 120 Articles and Book Chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Great mentorship and an understanding wife.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming, US Master Swimming National Record Holder, 15 Time USMS National Champion.

Bruce C. Kone's Practice location

1104 Berthea St -
Houston, TX 77006
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