
Dr. Lawrence Dwayne Counts MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
800 Ohio Ave Clarksdale MS, 38614About
Dr. Lawrence Counts is a nephrologist practicing in Clarksdale, MS. Dr. Counts specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Counts 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 1996
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