Dr. Vincent Steven Avila M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
300 Old Country Rd Suite 111 Mineola NY, 11501About
Dr. Vincent Avila is a nephrologist practicing in Mineola, NY. Dr. Avila specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Avila 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
Universita Degli Studi Di Roma Med School Rome Italy MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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