Dr. Clay A. Block M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1 Medical Center Dr Lebanon NH, 03756About
Dr. Clay Block is a nephrologist practicing in Lebanon, NH. Dr. Block specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Block 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1989
University of California 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mucormycosis peritonitis: more than 2 years of disease-free follow-up after posaconazole salvage therapy after failure of liposomal amphotericin B.
- Peritoneal dialysis masking symptoms of an insulinoma uncovered during the perioperative period: a case report.
- Dysnatremia in the ICU.
- Varenicline for smoking reduction prior to cessation.
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