Dr. Robert S. Rigolosi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
718 Teaneck Road Teaneck New Jersey, 07666About
Robert S. Rigolosi, Md, is Medical Director of the Holy Name Renal Care Center, part of Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey. He specializes in treating those with renal disease, as well as hypertension, as well as medical education for all the doctors in this unit. Past President of the Medical Society of New Jersey, Dr. Rigologsi is also a Chairman of this Association and a Delegate of the American Medical Association. He is on the editorial board of the Renal and Urology News, and is licensed to practice in New York and New Jersey. Dr. Rigolosi was also the principal investigator for research trials involving cardiovascular health and chronic kidney disease.
Education and Training
University of Rome Medical School
Univ Di Roma-La Sapienza, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Roma, Italy 1963
Universit‡ degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza' Facolt‡ di Farmacia e Medicina 1963
Provider Details
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Awards
- Top Doctors New York Metro Area, Castle Connolly, 2002-2012
- Best Doctors in America, 2009-2012
- America's Top Physicians, 2008-2009
Internships
- Hackensack Hospital
Fellowships
- Georgetown University Hospital (Renal Metabolic Disease)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of Nephrology, Bergen County Medical Society, Medical Society of New Jersey, Nephrology Society of New Jersey, Renal Physicians Association
Articles and Publications
- Book Chapter, Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Enjoyment of Nephrology, Working Closely with Patients, Their Families to Ensure Optimal Healthcare for the Patient Dealing with Illness
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Swimming, Sports
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