
Dr. Antonio ramon Chan Ligon MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1111 6th Ave 4 South Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Antonio ramon Ligon is a nephrologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Ligon specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ligon 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Craig Alan Shadur MD1215 Pleasant Street Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Carrie A.. Schinstock MD1215 Pleasant Street Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Robert Nelson Smith D.O.1111 6th Ave Des Moines IA 50314
- Dr. Bruce Lewis Buchsbaum M.D.501 Sw 7th St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Mark Miller Belz MD1215 Pleasant Street Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Kanwaljit K Chouhan MD1215 Pleasant Street Des Moines IA 50309
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