
Dr. Steven M Young DO
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Steven Young is a nephrologist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Young specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Young 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1985
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Raymond Guido Joseph MD1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA 18702
- Dr. Roger T Getts DO802 Jefferson Ave Scranton PA 18510
- Dr. Edward Jan Zaloga D.O.1371 N Washington Ave Scranton PA 18509
- Dr. John A Rothschild MD1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA 18702
- Dr. John E Prior D.O.802 Jefferson Ave Scranton PA 18510
- Mr. Alfonso I Rodriguez MD1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA 18702
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