Sine Akten, MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Sine Akten, MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

9995 Shore Rd # 18E Brooklyn NY, 11209

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Dr. Sine Akten is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Akten specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Akten 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.

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Brooklyn, NY 11209
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STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

475 SEAVIEW AVENUE STATEN ISLAND NY 10305

9995 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
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475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305, USA

MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTERl

4802 TENTH AVENUE BROOKLYN NY 11219

9995 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
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2601 OCEAN PARKWAY BROOKLYN NY 11235

9995 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209, USA
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