Lauren Paster, MD, MS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
121 Center Grove Rd Randolph NJ, 07869About
Dr. Lauren Paster is a nephrologist practicing in Randolph, NJ. Dr. Paster specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Paster 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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