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Dr. Allen I Wolfert M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Allen I Wolfert M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 204 Pittsburgh PA, 15243
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Dr. Allen Wolfert is a nephrologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Wolfert specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wolfert 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

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Dr. Allen I Wolfert M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 204

1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 204 -
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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