Alison Frank Fitzgerald
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1 S PROSPECT ST BURLINGTON VT, 05401About
Dr. Alison Fitzgerald is a nephrologist practicing in BURLINGTON, VT. Dr. Fitzgerald specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fitzgerald 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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University of Vermont College of Medicine 2009
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