Dr. Alan Leon Nissenbaum MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1636 E 14th St Suite 114 Brooklyn NY, 11229About
Dr. Alan Nissenbaum is a nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Nissenbaum specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nissenbaum 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
Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen MD
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover (Hanover-Kleefeld) (A/K/A Hannover Technical University) Germany Germany 1983
Rheinisch-Westf‰lische Technische Hochschule Aachen Medizinische Fakult‰t 1983
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- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Opiate Dependence
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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