
Dr. Cynthia Claudine Griggs M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
18455 James Couzens Fwy Detroit MI, 48235About
Dr. Cynthia Griggs is a nephrologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Griggs specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Griggs 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1993
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Wayne State University
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