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Dr. Robert W Steiner M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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4168 Front Street Mc 8781 San Diego CA, 92103
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Dr. Robert Steiner is a nephrologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Steiner specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Steiner 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

Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma Medical Degree

Cambridge Hospital, Boston, MA Other Degree

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Other Degree

Co-Director of Transplant Nephrology Medical Degree

Medical Director, Kidney & PancreasTransplantation Medical Degree

Medical Director, Lifesharing of San Diego Medical Degree

Professor of Clinical Medicine Medical Degree

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

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Dr. Robert W Steiner M.D.'s Practice location

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4168 Front Street Mc 8781 -
San Diego, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-543-5916, 619-543-6248, 619-543-6397, 619-543-6222, 858-657-7000
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UC San Diego Health - La Jolla Executive Drive - Transplantation

4510 Executive Drive -
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Dr. Robert W Steiner M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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