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Dr. Brenda Bourassa DO, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Brenda Bourassa DO

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(3)
407 Se 9th St Suite 103 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33316
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Dr. Brenda Bourassa is a nephrologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Bourassa specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bourassa 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

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine,Biddeford, Me, United States 1992

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Brenda Bourassa DO's Practice location

Practice At 407 Se 9th St Suite 103

407 Se 9th St Suite 103 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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New patients: 732-246-2626, 954-463-0112
Fax: 954-463-0117, 732-249-5480

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Dr. Brenda Bourassa DO has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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