Dr. Faina Gurevich M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
20 York Street # T-209 New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Faina Gurevich is a nephrologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Gurevich specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gurevich 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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