Dr. Jason Michael Kidd MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1250 E MARSHALL ST RICHMOND VA, 23298About
Dr. Jason Kidd is a nephrologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Kidd specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kidd 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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Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2008
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