
Dr. Franca Mngu Iorember M.D
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1430 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Franca Iorember is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Iorember specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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