Mr. Paul Joshua Spiegel MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
250 Centerville Rd Warwick RI, 02886About
Dr. Paul Spiegel is a nephrologist practicing in Warwick, RI. Dr. Spiegel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Spiegel 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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