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Debbie Valsan DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
100 W SPROUL RD STE 224 SPRINGFIELD PA, 19064About
Dr. Debbie Valsan is a nephrologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, PA. Dr. Valsan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Valsan 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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