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Dr. Robert M Black MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Robert M Black MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

123 Summer Street Worcester MA, 01608
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Dr. Robert Black is a nephrologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Black specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Black 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

Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1975

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Dr. Robert M Black MD's Practice location

Practice At 123 Summer Street

123 Summer Street -
Worcester, MA 01608
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New patients: 508-856-2551, 508-363-6126
Fax: 508-363-9266

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