Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension at Penn Presbyterian

Physicians in the Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division treat patients experiencing renal and hypertension problems including acute renal failure, chronic renal failure, proteinuric conditions, hematuria, urinary tract infections, nephrolithiasis, electrolyte abnormalities, secondary causes of hypertension and severe primary hypertension.

Currently, faculty members are researching the areas of anemia and chronic renal disease, renal osteodystrophy, renovascular disease, cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic renal failure, and acute renal failure from iodinated contrast media.

New patients are accepted through referrals from primary care physicians, surgeons, internal medicine specialists and area nephrologists.

Chief
Michael Rudnick, MD

Physician Profiles

Address
Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension Division
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
240 Medical Office Building
51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

	Need an appointment? Request one online 24 hours/day, 7 days/week or call 800-789-PENN (7366) to speak to a referral counselor.

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