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A urologist is surgery subspecialist who operates on the urinary tract, kidneys, prostate, bladder, etc. They also manage nonsurgical problems of the urinary tract such as infections, overactive bladder, etc. A nephrologist is a specialty of internal medicine who takes care of medical diseases of the kidneys such as nephritis, failing kidneys. Also they run dialysis. Similar to the difference between a cardiac surgeon and a cardiologist.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoNone. They are the same.
"Kidney doctor" is a layman's term, nephrologist is a professional term.
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∙ 14y agoThe hepatologist is an MD who specializes in diseases of the liver, while the nephrologist is an MD who specializes in diseases of the kidneys.
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∙ 9y agoblood in my urine. can I see my gastroenterologist or go to a urologist?
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∙ 16y agogo to uroligist
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Urologist
What is the name of the Doctor Who specializes in the stomach?
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Urologist.
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