
Dr. Robert Edward Olivo M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3604 BUSH ST RALEIGH NC, 27609About
Dr. Robert Olivo is a nephrologist practicing in RALEIGH, NC. Dr. Olivo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Olivo 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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