Dr. Sina Raissi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
850 Straits Tpke Middlebury CT, 06762About
Dr. Sina Raissi is a nephrologist practicing in Middlebury, CT. Dr. Raissi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Raissi 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
Teheran Univ, Fac of Med, Teheran, Iran 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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