Dr. Donald J Felitto MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
88 Norwich New London Tpke Suite #2 Uncasville CT, 06382About
Dr. Donald Felitto is a nephrologist practicing in Uncasville, CT. Dr. Felitto specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Felitto 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
Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas 1984
Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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