Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension at Penn

Renal disease specialists treat patients with acute and chronic diseases of the kidneys and hypertension problems, including acute and chronic renal failure, dialysis complications, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, glomerular disease, kidney stones, renal/tubular abnormalities, renal transplants, hematuria, nephrolithiasis, proteinuric conditions, secondary causes of hypertension, severe primary hypertension, and urinary tract infections.

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
• Pennsylvania Hospital
• Penn Medicine at Radnor

Complex Hypertension Program
This program evaluates and treats patients with high blood pressure and provides primary care and referral in areas related to endocrinology, pharmacology, and renal and cardiovascular medicine. Special interests include renal artery stenosis, pheochromocytoma, hyperaldosteronism, and carcinoid syndrome.

Director: Debbie Cohen, MD

Physicians & Providers

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Health Information

Visit our encyclopedia to learn more about renal disease.

To learn more about hypertension, visit the Hypertension Care Guide or the Penn Cardiac Care web site.

	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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