Dr. Joshua A. Schwimmer
Overview
Dr. Joshua Schwimmer is a nephrologist doctor, a kidney and blood pressure specialist an based in Midtown Manhattan, NYC. With over 15 years of clinical experience in nephrology and general medicine, Dr. Schwimmer receives outstanding reviews from patients of all ages. In 2014, Dr. Schwimmer was recruited to join the full-time medical staff of Lenox Hill Hospital and Northwell Health Physician Partners. In practice with Dr. Mark Gardenswartz, Dr. Schwimmer sees patients at his East 59th Street office and hospitalized patients at Lenox Hill Hospital. As a doctor's; Dr. Schwimmer is trusted to provide care to many physicians and their families. As a believer in using technology to improve health care, he offers all patients free, secure communication by email. An award-winning physician-teacher, Dr. Schwimmer trained with Dr. Gerald Appel at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, Strong Memorial Hospital, and the University of Rochester Medical Center. Prior to being recruited by Lenox Hill Hospital and Northwell Health, he has held appointments on the faculty of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, the Columbia University Medical Center, and the NYU School of Medicine, and he has published more than 25 scientific papers, abstracts, and book chapters. Dr. Schwimmer is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology.
Dr. Schwimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glomerulonephritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, High Potassium Level, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Glomerulonephritis.
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Locations
110 East 59th Street, Suite 10B, New York, NY 10022
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schwimmer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Andrew Bomback is a Nephrologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bomback is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glomerulonephritis. His top areas of expertise are Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.
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Gerald Appel is a Nephrologist in New York, New York. Dr. Appel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glomerulonephritis. His top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.
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Krzysztof Kiryluk is a Nephrologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kiryluk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glomerulonephritis. His top areas of expertise are IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Membranous Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Schwimmer isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Alport SyndromeDr. Schwimmer isAdvanced. Learn about Alport Syndrome.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Schwimmer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Schwimmer isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Schwimmer isAdvanced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
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- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- BoilsDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CalcinosisDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Schwimmer isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.