Dr. Ursula Constant Brewster MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
789 Howard Ave Dana Building 3rd Fl New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Ursula Brewster is a nephrologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Brewster specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Brewster 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute renal failure associated with legionellosis.
- Diabetes insipidus in the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Thrombotic microangiopathy associated with malignant hypertension.
- Chronic kidney disease from environmental and occupational toxins.
- Intravenous iron therapy in end-stage renal disease.
- Nontuberculous mycobacterial peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Dermatological disease in patients with CKD.
- Abdominal wall infection in a HIV patient on peritoneal dialysis.
- Serum vasopressin response in patients with intradialytic hypotension: a pilot study.
- Hypocalcemia in a dialysis patient treated with deferasirox for iron overload.
- A case of an acute kidney injury secondary to an implanted aminoglycoside.
- Vasopressin insufficiency and intradialytic hypotension.
- Nonoperative salvage of an aneurysmal arteriovenous fistula.
- Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome in the kidney.
- An unusual case of anterior abdominal mass following peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion.
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