
Dr. Ferdinand J Manahan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
239 Penn Avenue Forum Plaza Scranton PA, 18503About
Dr. Ferdinand Manahan is a nephrologist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Manahan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Manahan 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 The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1980
University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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