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Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD

Nephrology* Age 49
Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD

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Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD

Nephrology* Age 49
Brownsville, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD is a Nephrologist in Brownsville, TX.

About

Dr. Baltodano graduated from La Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua and completed a residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD is a Nephrologist in Brownsville, TX. Dr. Baltodano currently practices at Southern Texas Nephrology and are affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center. Dr. Baltodano has experience treating conditions like Hypokalemia, Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Baltodano's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Baltodano is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Hypokalemia
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypokalemia
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypokalemia
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetes Insipidus
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Southern Texas Nephrology
    350 N Expressway, Brownsville, TX 78521
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 212-7984

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Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • La Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    2009
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospital
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baltodano's profile.

Dr. Baltodano frequently treats the following conditions: Hypokalemia, Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders and Diabetes With Renal Manifestations. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ricardo Baltodano, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Valley Regional Medical Center

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd # A, Brownsville, TX