Dr. Roy Maletz M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
33 Bartlett St Suite 108 Lowell MA, 01852About
Dr. Roy Maletz is a nephrologist practicing in Lowell, MA. Dr. Maletz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Maletz 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1968
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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