Dr. David A Albert M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
777 North St Renal Dialysis Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. David Albert is a nephrologist practicing in Pittsfield, MA. Dr. Albert specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Albert 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 Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1996
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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