Dr. Howard Jonathan Frankel M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
115 Westview Rd Short Hills NJ, 07078About
Dr. Howard Frankel is a nephrologist practicing in Short Hills, NJ. Dr. Frankel specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Frankel 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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- Treatment of uremic pericarditis.
- Diagnosis and management of cerebrovascular disease.
- Needle biopsy of the kidney.
- Complications of peritoneal dialysis.
- Control of hepatitis B infection. The role of surveillance and an isolation hemodialysis center.
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