Dr. Raymond Guido Joseph MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Raymond Joseph is a nephrologist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Joseph specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Joseph 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.
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University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2000
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