Martha Montealegre NP
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
101 E BEVERLY BLVD MONTEBELLO CA, 90640About
Dr. Martha Montealegre is a nephrologist practicing in MONTEBELLO, CA. Dr. Montealegre specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Montealegre 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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