Dr. Jean M Francis M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
725 Albany St Shapiro 7, Suite A Boston MA, 02118Rating
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Dr. Jean Francis is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Francis specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Francis 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
Lebanese University-School Of Medicine MD
Universite Libanaise 1998
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