Dr. Stephen Francis Kucera MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3248 Dogwood Dr Binghamton NY, 13903About
Dr. Stephen Kucera is a nephrologist practicing in Binghamton, NY. Dr. Kucera specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kucera 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 Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1964
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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