Dr. Joel Blush M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
50 Seaview Blvd Port Washington NY, 11050About
Dr. Joel Blush is a nephrologist practicing in Port Washington, NY. Dr. Blush specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Blush 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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