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Dr. Steven J Wassner MD, Nephrologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Steven J Wassner MD

Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology

3/5(12)
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033
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3/5

About

Dr. Steven Wassner is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Wassner specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.

Education and Training

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1972

New York University School of Medicine 1972

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Treatments

  • High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis And More

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Nephrology, University of California - San Francisco Medical Center    1977
  • Pediatric Nephrology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles    1975

Dr. Steven J Wassner MD's Practice location

Practice At 500 University Dr

500 University Dr -
Hershey, PA 17033
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New patients: 800-243-1455, 800-233-4082

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