Dr. Joseph James Albanese DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1541 Route 88 Suite A Brick NJ, 08724About
Dr. Joseph Albanese is a nephrologist practicing in Brick, NJ. Dr. Albanese specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Albanese 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1989
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 1995
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