Hyperkalemia Center - Odessa, TX
Odessa Internist Doctors for HyperkalemiaType of Physician: Internist What is a Internist? A certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners provide long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common illnesses and complex problems for adolescents, adults, and the elderly. General internists are trained in primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and treatment of problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. All internists are trained in the subspecialty areas of internal medicine including emergency internal medicine and critical care. Internists consult with surgeons when surgical management is indicated, and often act as consultants to other specialists. Specialty: Internal Medicine Common Name: Internist Doctors in Odessa * Permian Pulmonary PA  Odessa Medical Enterprise  Rajesh J Patel MD  W Texas Endorinology/Diabetes  24 On Physicians Hospitalists  Texas Tech Internal Medicine  Texas Tech Internal Medicine  Texas Tech Internal Medicine  Sanford & Parsons Mds  Sanford & Parsons Mds  Anjaiah Kodityal MD  Anjaiah Kodityal MD  Permian Nephrology Associates  Permian Nephrology Associates  George I Choumarov MD  Odessa Regional Med Int Mdcn  Odessa Regional Med Int Mdcn  Odessa Regional Med Ctr Cardlgy  Center For Hypertension & INT  Center For Hypertension & INT  Odessa Regional Med Int Mdcn  Permian Womens Center  Naidu Clinic  Kendall Wong MD  Family Health Clinic  Permian Internal Medicine Asscs  Permian Internal Medicine Asscs  Robert L Chappell MD  Jose Benigno Medical Clinic PA  Sing D Uy MD Clinic PA  Complete Care West Loop  MCH Pro Care Internal Medicine  MCH Pro Care Internal Medicine  MCH Pro Care Internal Medicine  MCH Pro Care Internal Medicine  Family Wellness Center  Family Wellness Center  Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hosp  Complete Care  Patient First Family Clinic  Patient First Family Clinic  Family Care Clinic  Gregory Bartha MD  Shylesh R Ganta MD  Shylesh R Ganta MD  Rajshekhar R Patel MD  P K J Patel MD  Body Focus  Preferred Medical  Mourad L Mansour MD  Padmaja M Patel MD  Premiere Physicians  Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center  Texas Tech Physicians  Dolly P Doctor MD  Midland Family Medical Services  Midland Family Medical Services  Robert A Vogel MD  Almudena Ramos MD  Douglas S Park MD  Joseph Shayeb MD Ltd  Midland Community Hlthcr Svcs  Midland Community Hlthcr Svcs  Crane Medical Clinic  Crane Medical Clinic  Permina Physician Services  Sandhills Family Clinic  Sandhills Family Clinic  Sandhills Family Clinic  Family Medical Center  Mark B Layman MD  Manuel R Carrasco MD PA  Cezary Kuprianowicz MD PA  Manish Shroff MD  VA Medical Center Big Spring TX  Internal Medicine Clinic  Subodh K Mallik MD PA  Subodh K Mallik MD PA  Dialysis Services West Texas  Dialysis Services West Texas  West Texas Medical Center  Dialysis Services West Texas  Dialysis Services West Texas  Orville D Cerna MD  Orville D Cerna MD  Orville D Cerna MD  Pecos Valley Rural Health Clin  Brownfield Reg Med Clinic Odessa, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-05-27
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Hyperkalemia (High Blood Potassium)What is hyperkalemia?Hyperkalemia is common; it is diagnosed in up to 8% of hospitalized patients in the U.S. Fortunately, most patients have mild hyperkalemia (which is usually well tolerated). However, any condition causing even... Other Related Hyperkalemia ArticlesEmergency Contact for Odessa
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