Dr. Jorge A Kusnir M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2501 N Orange Ave Suite 537n Orlando FL, 32804About
Dr. Jorge Kusnir is a nephrologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Kusnir specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kusnir 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 De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1970
Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1970
Universidad de Buenos Aires Facultad de Medicina 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Fellowships
- University of VA Affil Hospitals
- Nephrology - (National University of Buenos Aires)
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