Dr. Matthew Carley MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
85 Seymour St Suite 900 Hartford CT, 06106About
Dr. Matthew Carley is a nephrologist practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Carley specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Carley 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Temple University Hospital (Philadelphia) Nephrology 1986
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