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Dr Peter Hughes

Parkville
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about Dr Peter Hughes

Dr Peter Hughes is a Nephrologist specialising in Renal Medicine in Parkville, VIC, Australia.


The following description is a generic description for the category and does not necessarily reference all the services/ procedures offered by Dr Peter Hughes.


Nephrology/Renal Medicine

Nephrology, or renal medicine involves diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases and disorders. Common problems with the kidneys include: acute loss of kidney function or chronic worsening of function; hypertension, kidney stones; urinary tract infections; blood loss in the urine; and protein loss in the urine. Treatment for many kidney disorders by a Nephrologist, commonly involves medications. However, if kidney function worsens or begins to fail, dialysis may be needed and, later, kidney transplantation.

contact Dr Peter Hughes

03 9349 1878

03 8692 3012

1F Royal Pde, Parkville VIC 3052

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