Overview
Muhammad Azhar is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years.
Dr. Azhar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Gitelman Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
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 S. Bomback, MD, MPH, is a nephrologist who specializes in glomerular diseases and resistant hypertension. Dr. Bomback received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed residency in Internal Medicine and fellowships in Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was the Doc J. Thurston III Fellow in Nephrology and Hypertension. In 2009, he returned to Columbia University as an associate at the Center for Glomerular Diseases and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Bomback is a member of the ColumbiaDoctors Hypertension Center, a multi-disciplinary center of excellence that provides high quality care and state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for patients with hypertension,Dr. Bomback has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on the subjects of chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases, and hypertension. He is the co-author of the textbook, Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension Essentials, and an editor of the National Kidney Foundation's Primer on Kidney Diseases. He is the recipient of the 2013 Daniel V. Kimberg Junior Faculty Award for oustanding teaching of medical students and housestaff.Dr. Bomback's research interests focus on evaluating novel therapies for glomerular diseases. He currently serves as principal or co-investigator on clinical trials of new treatments for IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, lupus glomerulonephritis, hereditary nephritis, C3 glomerulopathy, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Dr. Bomback is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Bomback is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Bomback is currently accepting new patients.
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David Goldfarb is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goldfarb is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Kidney Transplant, and Ureteroscopy.
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Dr. Radhakrishnan is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. He is the Director of Clinical Services of the Nephrology Division. His clinical and research interests are the in the therapy of chronic kidney disease (including glomerular diseases and lupus kidney disease), hypertension and intensive care nephrology.He is a co-director of the hypertension center of Columbia UniverstiyHe is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and National Kidney Foundation. His commitment to medical education and patient care is exemplified by his numerous teaching awards and his inclusion in the Who's Who among America's Teachers & Educators, America's Best Doctors and Castle Connolly's Top Doctor. Dr. Radhakrishnan is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Radhakrishnan is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Radhakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Muhammad Azhar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Azhar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Azhar by calling their office at 718-245-4242. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Muhammad Azhar a top-rated expert for Interstitial Nephritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Muhammad Azhar is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Nephritis, 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. Muhammad Azhar specialize in?
While Dr. Muhammad Azhar is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Nephritis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Muhammad Azhar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Muhammad Azhar has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Nephritis. You can view a list of Dr. Muhammad Azhar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Muhammad Azhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Muhammad Azhar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-245-4242 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Azhar isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Azhar isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.

