Dr. Michael L Somerstein MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
40 Fuld St Suite 401 Trenton NJ, 08638About
Dr. Michael Somerstein is a nephrologist practicing in Trenton, NJ. Dr. Somerstein specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Somerstein 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
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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