Dr. Carlos D Flombaum MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1275 York Ave New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Carlos Flombaum is a nephrologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Flombaum specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Flombaum 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 De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1969
Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High-dose leucovorin as sole therapy for methotrexate toxicity.
- Metabolic emergencies in the cancer patient.
- Acute renal failure in cancer patients.
- Gemcitabine nephrotoxicity and hemolytic uremic syndrome: report of 29 cases from a single institution.
- Ifosfamide may be safely used in patients with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis.
- Long term renal toxicity of ifosfamide in adult patients--5 year data.
- Clinicopathological spectrum of kidney diseases in cancer patients treated with vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors: a report of 5 cases and review of literature.
- TPN-induced catch-up of growth in a 22-y-old male with radiation enteritis.
- Long-Term Renal Outcomes after Cisplatin Treatment.
- Acute renal failure and dialysis in cancer patients.
- Treatment of acute obstructive renal failure with high-dose methylprednisolone.
- Hypomagnesemia associated with cisplatin combination chemotherapy.
- Phase II trial of gemcitabine (2,2'-difluorodeoxycytidine) in patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
- Images in clinical medicine. Uric acid stones in Crohn's disease.
- Safety of pamidronate in patients with renal failure and hypercalcemia.
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