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Dr. Craig Geoffrey Hurwitz M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Craig Geoffrey Hurwitz M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(64)
159 Margaret St Suite 600 Plattsburgh NY, 12901
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Dr. Craig Hurwitz is a nephrologist practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Hurwitz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hurwitz 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

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

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Dr. Craig Geoffrey Hurwitz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 159 Margaret St Suite 600

159 Margaret St Suite 600 -
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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52 TOM MILLER RD -
PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
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Dr. Craig Geoffrey Hurwitz M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 64 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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