Dr. Alfred Raciti M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
701 Route 25a Suite B1 Mount Sinai NY, 11766About
Dr. Alfred Raciti is a nephrologist practicing in Mount Sinai, NY. Dr. Raciti specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Raciti 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
Univ Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles- 1981
Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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