Dr. Eli A. Friedman M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
450 Clarkson Ave Suite A Brooklyn NY, 11203About
Dr. Eli Friedman is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Friedman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Friedman 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-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1957
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1957
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1957
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Does calcium kill ESRD patients--the skeptic's perspective.
- Relation between interdialytic weight gain, body weight and nutrition in hemodialysis patients.
- Electrocardiography is unreliable in detecting potentially lethal hyperkalaemia in haemodialysis patients.
- Pancreas transplantation for type 2 diabetes at U.S. Transplant centers.
- Willem J. Kolff, M.D., and Belding H. Scribner, M.D., win Lasker awards.
- Managing chronic renal insufficiency--intertwined roles of non-nephrologist and nephrologist.
- Effect of dialysis dose and membrane flux in maintenance hemodialysis.
- Multiorgan failure during a sickle cell crisis in sickle/beta-thalassemia.
- Restating the obvious: the world can't afford American health care.
- Successful treatment of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal peritonitis with linezolid in a kidney transplant patient: a case report and review of the literature.
- Allograft diabetic nephropathy may progress to end-stage renal disease.
- Association of reduced red blood cell deformability and diabetic nephropathy.
- Birth and agony of hemofiltration.
- Consequences and management of hyperphosphatemia in patients with renal insufficiency.
- An introduction to phosphate binders for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease.
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