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Dr. Dianna C. Falkowitz MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2821 Island Ave Suite 131 Philadelphia PA, 19153About
Dr. Dianna Falkowitz is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Falkowitz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Falkowitz 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Temple University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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