Dr. Robbie L Martin MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1389 W 112th Ave Unit A Denver CO, 80234About
Dr. Robbie Martin is a nephrologist practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Martin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Martin 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
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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