Dr. Michael Berkoben M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
I am a general nephrologist and am happy to see patients with chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, polycystic kidney disease, proteinuria, and resistant hypertension. I pride myself on returnin ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1989
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Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Nephrology
Fellowships
- Washington University School of Medicine, Nephrology, MO, USA 1992
- Nephrology, Washington University Medical Center 1989
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