Dr. Joyce M. Gonin, MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Nephrology
4910 Massachusetts Ave Nw Suite 114 Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Joyce Gonin is a nephrologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Gonin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gonin 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
Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1984
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Increasing access to renal transplantation in the 21st century.
- Maintenance immunosuppression: new agents and persistent dilemmas.
- Folic acid supplementation to prevent adverse events in individuals with chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease.
- Demonstration by iodine-131-hippurate renography of a marked sensitivity of some
- Syphilis--an appraisal of the Groote Schuur Hospital antenatal screening programme.
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Dr. Gonin is a very caring doctor who calls you on phone if you have any questions, and is very knowledgeable and very polite doctor. I recommend her highly! She is NOT a four Star doctor, but she is a FIVE Star Grand Doctor, The best in her business! E. KHAJA
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