Dr. Fredric O Finkelstein MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
136 Sherman Ave Suite 405 New Haven CT, 06511Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Fredric Finkelstein is a nephrologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Finkelstein specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Value of scintigraphy in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Dihydrotachysterol (DHT) and supplemental calcium therapy in dialysis patients.
- Challenges of managing chronic peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis.
- Effect of duration of chronic peritoneal dialysis therapy on the development of peritonitis.
- Bilateral renal infarction secondary to paradoxical embolism.
- Adequacy of CPD: comparing Kt/V and creatinine clearance.
- Peritonitis in the extended-care facility.
- Continuous cycler therapy, manual peritoneal dialysis therapy, and peritonitis.
- Hyperparathyroidism: a seven-year follow-up.
- Tidal peritoneal dialysis to achieve comfort in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Patient assessment of quality of care in a chronic peritoneal dialysis facility.
- Tidal peritoneal dialysis: comparison of different tidal regimens and automated peritoneal dialysis.
- Rejection episodes and patient and graft survival after renal transplantation.
- Revascularization of renal artery stenosis in patients with renal insufficiency.
- Leukocyte responses to acute renal transplant rejection.
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