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Dr. Jean A Otrakji M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
721 N Beers St Suite 1-F Holmdel NJ, 07733About
Dr. Jean Otrakji is a nephrologist practicing in Holmdel, NJ. Dr. Otrakji specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Otrakji 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 of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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