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Dr. Steven M Young DO, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Steven M Young DO

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(4)
1130 Highway 315 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702
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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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Dr. Steven M Young DO's Practice location

Practice At 1130 Highway 315

1130 Highway 315 -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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New patients: 570-823-8896
Fax: 570-823-1291

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Dr. Steven M Young DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD WILKES BARRE PA 18711

Head southeast on Pethick Street 285 ft
Turn left onto Chestnut Street (PA 315) 2478 ft
Turn right onto Jumper Road 1127 ft
Turn right onto East Mountain Blvd 4116 ft
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WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITALl

575 NORTH RIVER STREET WILKES-BARRE PA 18764

Head southeast on Pethick Street 285 ft
Turn right onto Chestnut Street (PA 315) 3549 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto PA 309 Business 3629 ft
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Keep right at the fork 582 ft
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GEISINGER - COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERl

1822 MULBERRY STREET SCRANTON PA 18510

Head southeast on Pethick Street 285 ft
Turn left onto Chestnut Street (PA 315) 5.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1572 ft
Merge left onto I 81 8.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards PA 307 864 ft
Turn left onto River Street 627 ft
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