Dr. Bruce Neil Garrett MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
730 24th St Nw Suite 17 Washington DC, 20037About
Dr. Bruce Garrett is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Garrett specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Garrett 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: a question for now and the future.
- Postmarketing survey of the effects of an atenolol/chlorthalidone combination in the treatment of hypertension.
- The role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the evaluation of adolescent hypertension.
- Plasma renin activity suppression: duration after withdrawal from beta-adrenergic blockade.
- Clonidine in the treatment of hypertension.
- Metoprolol in diabetes mellitus: effect on glucose homeostasis.
- Lofexidine in the treatment of hypertension: a twice-daily versus one-daily dose comparison with 24-hour blood pressure monitoring.
- Efficacy of slow infusion of diazoxide in the treatment of severe hypertension without organ hypoperfusion.
- Moderate sodium restriction and various diuretics in the treatment of hypertension.
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