
Dr. Cheryl L Brown MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
397 Highway 21 Suite 601 Madisonville LA, 70447About
Dr. Cheryl Brown is a nephrologist practicing in Madisonville, LA. Dr. Brown specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Brown 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.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1995
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