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Dr. Richard James Hamburger M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

550 University Blvd University Hospital Indianapolis IN, 46202
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Dr. Richard Hamburger is a nephrologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Hamburger specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hamburger 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

Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1962

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1962

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

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MaleEnglish

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Dr. Richard James Hamburger M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Richard Hamburger, MD

550 University Blvd University Hospital -
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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New patients: 317-274-8575, 317-274-5292, 317-944-1289
Fax: 317-274-5994
http://www.drhamburger.yourmd.com

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1481 W 10th St -
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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New patients: 317-944-8660, 317-880-8329, 317-880-0000

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