Dr. Barry R. Gorlitsky MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Barry Gorlitsky is a nephrologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Gorlitsky specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gorlitsky 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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