Benjamin J. Wilcox
Experienced in Nephronophthisis

Dr. Benjamin J. Wilcox

Nephrology
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, 
Allentown, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Nephronophthisis
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, 
Allentown, PA 
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Overview

Philosophy of care | Acting in the best interests of the patient is always my top priority. | Why I entered medicine | Growing up in a rural area, I found the available care to be somewhat substandard. I decided that I would commit myself to improving the lives of my patients by providing them with the best possible care. | Personal interests | I enjoy gardening and exercising. I also maintain a saltwater aquarium.

Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nephronophthisis. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Temple University School Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2001
Residency
Internal Medicine, Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA- 2002, 2003, 2004
Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NJ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Nephrology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA- 2005, 2006
Hospital Affiliations
St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Devoted Health
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Locations

Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
1230 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suites 301, 302, And 304, Allentown, PA 18103
Call: 610-432-4529
Other Locations
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
175 S 21st Street, Easton, PA 18042
Call: 610-258-3608
Kidney Care Specialists, LLC
2014 City Line Road, Suite 103, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Call: 610-432-4529

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.


1 Total Publications

Gallstone and Severe Hypertriglyceride-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy.
Gallstone and Severe Hypertriglyceride-Induced Pancreatitis in Pregnancy.
Journal: Obstetrical & gynecological survey
Published: September 26, 2015
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    • Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney
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