Michael S. Berkoben
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Michael S. Berkoben

Nephrology
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
Offers Telehealth
40 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
Expertise in
3
conditions
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

I am a general nephrologist and am happy to see patients with chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, polycystic kidney disease, proteinuria, and resistant hypertension. I pride myself on returning telephone calls from my patients promptly and on sending letters to my patients following their clinic visits. What I like most about my practice is that I am able to take care of my patients for many years.

Dr. Berkoben is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Acute Kidney Failure.

Dr. Berkoben is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine|, 1986

Specialties

Nephrology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Med, Nephrology
American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Nephrology, Washington University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Duke Nephrology Clinic - Clinic 1J
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Other Locations
Duke University Hospital
2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael S. Berkoben

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Is Dr. Michael S. Berkoben a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael S. Berkoben is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Michael S. Berkoben specialize in?

While Dr. Michael S. Berkoben is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.

Does Dr. Michael S. Berkoben accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael S. Berkoben accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-660-6860 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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