
Dr. Stephen Thomsen MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
510 31st Street Basement Union City NJ, 07087About
Dr. Stephen Thomsen is a nephrologist practicing in Union City, NJ. Dr. Thomsen specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Thomsen 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
Univ Di Roma-La Sapienza, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Roma, Italy 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Awards
- Top Doctor 2006-09, 2013-18 NJ Monthly
Publications
- Case Reports in Nephrology and DialysisDelayed Progression to Dialysis2013
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