
Dr. Cyril Kuriakose MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
444 Washington St #2 Brighton MA, 02135About
Dr. Cyril Kuriakose is a nephrologist practicing in Brighton, MA. Dr. Kuriakose specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kuriakose 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.
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