Dr. Joel M Topf MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
22201 Moross Rd Suite 150 Grosse Pointe MI, 48236About
Dr. Topf specializes in care for hypertension, chronic kidney disease, kidney stones and dialysis, with empahsis on preventing the need for dialysis when possible and helping patients make good health ...
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1995
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineClinical Trials
Treatments
- General Care, Bloodless Medicine/transfusion-free Surgery, Stone Disease And More
Professional Memberships
- Member Henry Ford Physician Network
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