
Dr. Andrew S O'connor DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1640 Campus Park Dr Suite C Monroe NC, 28112About
Dr. Andrew O'connor is a nephrologist practicing in Monroe, NC. Dr. O'connor specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. O'connor 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stuart Steven Haigler MD1640 Campus Park Dr Monroe NC 28112
- Dr. Gautam Mukund Phadke M.D.1640 CAMPUS PARK DR MONROE NC 28112
- Dr. Pranab Sharma Acharya M.D., MPH1640 CAMPUS PARK DR MONROE NC 28112
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