Dr. William A Handelman M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
780 Litchfield St Suite 200 Torrington CT, 06790About
Dr. William Handelman is a nephrologist practicing in Torrington, CT. Dr. Handelman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Handelman 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1973
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Expert Publications
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- Address of the new President. CSMS House of Delegates--annual meeting. September 24, 2008.
- Will the last primary-care doctor please turn out the lights?
- Universal health care--what would Lincoln do?
- LinkHealthPro: MySpace for CSMS.
- President Obama and the AMA in the Windy City.
- The medical home--ready for prime time?
- Health-care reform: do we count?
- Case 21-1979--aneurysmal dilatation of the aorta with aortic regurgitation.
- Case 21-1979--aneurysmal dilatation of the aorta with aortic regurgitation.
- In vivo effect of cellular calcium uptake on osmotic and nonosmotic release of arginine vasopressin.
- Vascular effects of arginine vasopressin during fluid deprivation in the rat.
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