Dr. Lawrence E Stam M.D.?
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Dr. Lawrence E Stam M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Lawrence E Stam M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(10)
506 6th St Brooklyn NY, 11215
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3/5

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Dr. Lawrence Stam is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Stam specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Stam 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 At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1978

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

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Dr. Lawrence E Stam M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 506 6th St

506 6th St -
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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New patients: 718-780-3159, 718-830-7109
Fax: 718-780-7252, 610-617-6280

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