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Dr. Francis B Gabbai M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Francis B Gabbai M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

200 West Arbor Dr Ucsd Medical Center San Diego CA, 92103

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Dr. Francis Gabbai is a nephrologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gabbai specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gabbai 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 Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico 1977

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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200 West Arbor Dr Ucsd Medical Center -
San Diego, CA 92103
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