Poemlarp Mekraksakit MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3601 4TH ST LUBBOCK TX, 79430About
Dr. Poemlarp Mekraksakit is a nephrologist practicing in LUBBOCK, TX. Dr. Mekraksakit specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mekraksakit 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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