Dr. Cheryl Sandra Lipson M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
218 Delaware Ave Suite A Palmerton PA, 18071About
Dr. Cheryl Lipson is a nephrologist practicing in Palmerton, PA. Dr. Lipson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lipson most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1982
University of The Northeast / School of Medicine Medicine
University of Noreste 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Allergic Reaction
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Saint Vincent's M. C. of Richmond 1985
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