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Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Joel A. Blush

Nephrology
Northwell Health
78 Todt Hill Road, Suite 204, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Experienced in Gastrostomy
Northwell Health
78 Todt Hill Road, Suite 204, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Overview

Joel Blush is a Nephrologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Blush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

Graduate Institution
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center
Specialties
Nephrology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NY
Fellowships
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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EmblemHealth
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Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Samaritan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

78 Todt Hill Road, Suite 204, Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 718-477-1012
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Acute Kidney Failure
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