Dr. Robert J Mathews MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
510 Jackson Ave Northfield NJ, 08225About
Dr. Robert Mathews is a nephrologist practicing in Northfield, NJ. Dr. Mathews specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mathews 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 Iberoamericana, Santo Domingo MD
Universidad Americana (UAM) Facultad de Medicina
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Kidney Stones
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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