Dr. Richard Bugarin Molina M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
9921 4th Ave Ll1-Ll2 Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Richard Molina is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Molina specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Molina 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
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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