Dr. Martin P Lefkowitz MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
15 Burlington Ave Suffern NY, 10901About
Dr. Martin Lefkowitz is a nephrologist practicing in Suffern, NY. Dr. Lefkowitz specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1980
New York University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- VOLVULUS ALONG THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT.
- Blood-pressure reduction with LCZ696, a novel dual-acting inhibitor of the angiotensin II receptor and neprilysin: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, active comparator study.
- Effects of a novel aldosterone synthase inhibitor for treatment of primary hypertension: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo- and active-controlled phase 2 trial.
- Renal effects of the angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor LCZ696 in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction.
- Influence of Ejection Fraction on Outcomes and Efficacy of Sacubitril/Valsartan
- Sacubitril/Valsartan (LCZ696) in Heart Failure.
- Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibition in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Rationale and Design of the PARAGON-HF Trial.
- Low-dose drug combination therapy: an alternative first-line approach to hypertension treatment.
- Application of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in differentiating between antihypertensive agents.
- Comparison of bisoprolol with atenolol for systemic hypertension in four population groups (young, old, black and nonblack) using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Bisoprolol Investigators Group.
- Hypertension in the elderly: 24 h ambulatory blood pressure results from a placebo-controlled trial.
- Antihypertensive therapy and quality of life. Influence of blood pressure reduction, adverse events, and prior antihypertensive therapy.
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