Dr. Adam D Dratch MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
701 Ostrum St Suite 602 Bethlehem PA, 18015About
Dr. Adam Dratch is a nephrologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Dratch specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dratch 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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- Temple University Hospital 1996
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