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Mrs. Katherine Mccrary Akers MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8410 DECATUR ST STE 100 WESTMINSTER CO, 80031About
Dr. Katherine Akers is a nephrologist practicing in WESTMINSTER, CO. Dr. Akers specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Akers 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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