Leslie Rocher
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3535 W 13 Mile Rd Suite 644 Royal Oak MI, 48073About
Dr. Leslie Rocher is a nephrologist practicing in Royal Oak, MI. Dr. Rocher specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rocher 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
University of Michigan Medical School 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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