
Dr. Patricia C Aristimuno MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Patricia Aristimuno is a nephrologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Aristimuno specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Aristimuno 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
Univeridad De Medicina Buenos Aires Argentina MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Badalamenti MDUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston TX 77555
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