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Dr. Edward Y. Skolnik M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Edward Y. Skolnik M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(2)
560 1st Ave Tisch 1800 New York NY, 10016
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Dr. Edward Skolnik is a nephrologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Skolnik specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Skolnik 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

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1982

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Edward Y. Skolnik M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 560 1st Ave Tisch 1800

560 1st Ave Tisch 1800 -
New York, NY 10016
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New patients: 212-263-5654
Fax: 212-263-0704

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Dr. Edward Y. Skolnik M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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