Dr. Victor Chang M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4250 Hempstead Tpke Suite 17 Bethpage NY, 11714About
Dr. Victor Chang is a nephrologist practicing in Bethpage, NY. Dr. Chang specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chang 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
St. George's University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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