Miss Janice Desir MS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Janice Desir is a nephrologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Desir specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Desir 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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