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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Alfred, Nephrologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Howard Alfred, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Alfred graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Alfred is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfred’s office at (508) 755-9535.
Where did Dr. Alfred go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Alfred board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Alfred, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alfred speak?
Dr. Alfred and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alfred typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Howard Alfred may include:
Please contact Dr. Alfred's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alfred typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Alfred may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Alfred's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alfred accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alfred's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alfred's office located?
What is Dr. Alfred's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfred's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942283627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfred?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfred
What is Dr. Howard Alfred's specialty?
Dr. Alfred is a Nephrologist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Howard Alfred affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alfred is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Howard Alfred accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Alfred is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Alfred offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alfred's office at (508) 755-9535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Alfred?
Please contact Dr. Alfred's office at (508) 755-9535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Alfred have?
Dr. Howard Alfred is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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