Dr. Chaim Charytan M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1874 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Chaim Charytan is a nephrologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Charytan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Charytan 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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What is the cause of frequent urination?
Frequent urination can be due to excessive production of urine, as occurs with uncontrolled diabetes or a condition called diabetes insipidus. It can also be caused by malfunction or irritation of the bladder due to urinary infections, bladder stones, bladder nerve damage or uterine prolapse. A nephrologist or urologist is best suited to further evaluate this individual. Chaim Charytan, MD READ MORE
Is there any way to pass a kidney stone more quickly?
Hydration and Tamsulosin may help pass stone. Depends on size and location. Furosemide in not a known cause of stones. May need better evaluation for cause of same Chaim Charytan, M.D. READ MORE
Protein in urine question
Protein needs to be quantitated and analyzed and additional test of kidney function need to be done to answer the question. Needs a nephrologic evaluation Chaim Charytan, M.D. READ MORE
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