Mr. Michael Persoff MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
950 E Harvard Ave Suite 240 Denver CO, 80210About
Dr. Michael Persoff is a nephrologist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Persoff specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Persoff 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 of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1964
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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