Dr. Jeffrey J Kaufhold MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
7700 Washington Village Dr Suite 230 Dayton OH, 45459About
Dr. Jeffrey Kaufhold is a nephrologist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Kaufhold specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kaufhold 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1986
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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