Dr. Julie Lin MD MPH
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
75 Francis St Brigham And Womens H Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Julie Lin is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Lin specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lin 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1996
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 75 Francis St Brigham And Womens Hospital Renal Division
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