
Dr. Nelson Leung M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Nelson Leung is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Leung specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Leung 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Amyloidosis, Intensive Care, Acute Kidney Failure
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Nephrology
Dr. Nelson Leung M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 200 1st St SW
200 1st St SW -Rochester, MN 55905Get Direction
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