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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rifkin, Nephrologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Stephen Rifkin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rifkin completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rifkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifkin’s office at (813) 974-2201.
Where did Dr. Rifkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Rifkin board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Rifkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rifkin speak?
Dr. Rifkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rifkin typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Stephen Rifkin may include:
Please contact Dr. Rifkin'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. Rifkin typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Rifkin may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rifkin accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rifkin's office located?
What is Dr. Rifkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rifkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982615753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rifkin
What is Dr. Stephen Rifkin's specialty?
Dr. Rifkin is a Nephrologist near Tampa, FL.
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. Stephen Rifkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rifkin is affiliated with Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Stephen Rifkin accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Rifkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Rifkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (813) 974-2201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Rifkin?
Please contact Dr. Rifkin's office at (813) 974-2201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Rifkin have?
Dr. Stephen Rifkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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