Dr. Raymond L Sherman MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
407 East 70 St New York NY, 10021About
Dr. Raymond Sherman is a nephrologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Sherman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sherman 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1961
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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