Dr. Bruce S Spinowitz M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1874 Pelham Pkwy S Bronx NY, 10461Rating
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About
Dr. Bruce Spinowitz is a nephrologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Spinowitz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Spinowitz 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Design and baseline characteristics for the aminoguanidine Clinical Trial in Overt Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy (ACTION II).
- Safety and efficacy of iron sucrose in patients sensitive to iron dextran: North American clinical trial.
- Prediction of single-pool Kt/v based on clinical and hemodialysis variables using multilinear regression, tree-based modeling, and artificial neural networks.
- Safety of iron sucrose in hemodialysis patients intolerant to other parenteral iron products.
- Anemia management in patients on peritoneal dialysis: efficacy and safety of epoetin delta.
- Anaemia management with subcutaneous epoetin delta in patients with chronic kidney disease (predialysis, haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis): results of an open-label, 1-year study.
- Impact of epoetin beta on dialyzer clearance and heparin requirements.
- Effect of long-term epoetin beta therapy on the quality of life of hemodialysis patients.
- EPO--one year later: a look at rehabilitation. The impact of long-term epoetin beta therapy on ESRD patient quality of life.
- Transfusion therapy: associated risks and alternative approaches.
- Action of adenosine on chloride active transport of isolated frog cornea.
- Action of adenosine on chloride active transport of isolated frog cornea.
- A comparative study of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and center hemodialysis. Efficacy, complications, and outcome in the treatment of end-stage renal disease.
- Comparison of eosinophilia in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
- Subclavian vein stenosis as a complication of subclavian catheterization for hemodialysis.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2011-2012 New York Super Doctors
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, FELLOW
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY International Soc of nephrology
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