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Dr. Rivka Ayalon M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
650 Albany St Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Rivka Ayalon is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ayalon specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ayalon 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.
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