Dr. Laura Kooienga, MD is a nephrology specialist in Denver, CO and has been practicing for 18 years. She graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2000 and specializes in nephrology.
Denver Nephrology
1601 E 19th Ave Ste 5050
Denver, CO 80218
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Kaiser Permanente
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
normal
more than 78% of peers
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
normal
more than 66% of peers
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
normal
more than 60% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Nephrology
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- NephrologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
39 Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis
- Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Dehydration
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Gout
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Kidney Stones
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Nephritis and Nephropathy
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Hyperparathyroidism
- Renal Hypertension
- Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
- Ureteral Stones
- Vascular Disease
- Vitamin D Deficiency
Less
8 Procedures
- Biopsy
- Central Line Insertion
- Dialysis Access Procedures
- Hemodialysis
- Hemodialysis and IV Access Surgery
- Kidney Stones Treatment
- Kidney Transplant
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Colorado.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Wayne State University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 2000
- University Of ColoradoResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of Colorado Health Sciences CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of ColoradoFellowship Hospital | Completed
- University Of Colorado Health Sciences CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
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