Dr. Michael H Oshea MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2150 Main Street Springfield MA, 01101About
Dr. Michael Oshea is a nephrologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Oshea specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Oshea 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1986
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transplantation and 2-year follow-up of kidneys procured from a cadaver donor with a history of lupus nephritis.
- Association of post-renal transplant erythrocytosis and microalbuminuria: response to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition.
- Use of computerized tomography in the evaluation of a CAPD patient with a foramen of Morgagni hernia: a case report.
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