Renal Abscess
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A renal abscess is a collection of pus inside or around the kidney, generally caused by a bacterial infection that has not resolved.
Common symptoms: Fever, pain in the flank or lower back, chills, and a general feeling of illness; it is sometimes accompanied by urinary symptoms.
When to see a doctor? Fever with lower back pain or a decline in general condition requires prompt care, since this condition can worsen.
Which specialist treats it? The urologist is the right professional to evaluate and follow up on this kidney condition. If you have persistent fever with flank pain, seek medical care without delay.
Data on 133 doctors who treat renal abscess
Which specialist treats renal abscess?
A renal abscess is diagnosed and treated by a urologist, a specialist in the urinary tract. If you have fever, flank pain, and persistent general malaise, see this specialist as soon as possible. You can find urologists near you through our directory.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in renal abscess
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. Jose Luis Zamora Mendez
Dr. Patrick Pendavis Heksner
Dr. Juan Carlos Zepeda Vilagrana
Dr. Francisco Javier Hernandez Daniel
Dr. Americo Ontiveros Cantu
Dr. Emmanuel Luis García Chávez
Dr. Feliciano Ramon Medellin Rodriguez
Dr. Samuel Ramos Linaje
Dr. Hector Carlos Carrizales Torres
Dr. Luis Miguel Garza Huerta
Dr. Alfredo Delgado
Dr. Perla Santiago Garduza
Dr. Luis Ernesto Maldonado Villela
Dr. José Augusto Ortíz Mortera
Dr. Sergio Martinez Z.
Dr. Amadeo Cervantes López
Dr. Luis Mario Guerrero Camarena
Frequently asked questions
What is renal abscess?
A renal abscess is a collection of pus inside or around the kidney, generally caused by a bacterial infection that has not resolved.
Which doctor treats renal abscess?
A renal abscess is diagnosed and treated by a urologist, a specialist in the urinary tract. If you have fever, flank pain, and persistent general malaise, see this specialist as soon as possible. You can find urologists near you through our directory.