Dr. Aumyot Prongdong M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
10201 SE MAIN ST STE 27 PORTLAND OR, 97216About
Dr. Aumyot Prongdong is a nephrologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Prongdong specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Prongdong 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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