Dr. Cynthia P Sfeir MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
77 Herrick Street Suite 101 Beverly MA, 01915About
Dr. Cynthia Sfeir is a nephrologist practicing in Brighton, MA. Dr. Sfeir specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Sfeir 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
Saint Joseph University of Beirut
Saint Joseph University
University of St. Andrews School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, High Blood Pressure (hypertension) And More
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center, Fellow:Nephrology 2008
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