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Dr. Walter Wasser, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wasser, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Walter Wasser, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Wasser completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wasser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasser’s office at (212) 977-3100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wasser?

    Dr. Walter Wasser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wasser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Glomerulonephritis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Wasser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Wasser go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Wasser board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Wasser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wasser speak?

    Dr. Wasser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Wasser typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Walter Wasser may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wasser'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. Wasser typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Wasser may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wasser accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wasser's office located?

    Dr. Walter Wasser's Primary Practice

    211 W 61st St

    New York, NY 10023

    (212) 977-3100

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    What is Dr. Wasser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wasser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891765582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasser?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wasser

    What is Dr. Walter Wasser's specialty?

    Dr. Wasser is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. Walter Wasser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wasser 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Walter Wasser accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Wasser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Wasser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office at (212) 977-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Wasser?

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office at (212) 977-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Wasser have?

    Dr. Walter Wasser is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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