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Dr. Paul Barry Nussbaum M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Paul Barry Nussbaum M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

900 Madison Ave Suite 209 Bridgeport CT, 06606

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Dr. Paul Nussbaum is a nephrologist practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Nussbaum specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nussbaum 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

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1972

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Practice At 900 Madison Ave Suite 209

900 Madison Ave Suite 209 -
Bridgeport, CT 06606
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