Dr. Robert Dressler MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd Newark DE, 19718About
Dr. Robert Dressler is a nephrologist practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Dressler specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dressler 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
Tel Aviv Univ- Sackler Fac Of Med- Tel Aviv- Israel 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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