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Dr. Philip Goldwasser M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Philip Goldwasser M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

800 Poly Pl Medical Service (111 Brooklyn NY, 11209
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Dr. Philip Goldwasser is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Goldwasser specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Goldwasser 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

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Philip Goldwasser M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 800 Poly Pl Medical Service (111)

800 Poly Pl Medical Service (111 -
Brooklyn, NY 11209
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New patients: 718-630-3752
Fax: 718-630-3763

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