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Dr. Leon Shein, MD

Nephrology* Age 68
Dr. Leon Shein, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Leon Shein, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.
Dr. Leon Shein, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Leon Shein, MD

Nephrology* Age 68
Brooklyn, NY
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41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Leon Shein, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Leon Shein, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY and has 41 years experience. They graduated from University of The East in 1983 and completed a residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shein received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shein also speaks Arabic and Hindi. Dr. Shein is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

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Chronic Care Management
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Chronic Care Management
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Administrative Physical
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Constipation
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
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Gout
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Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Common Cold
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Down Syndrome
Foot Infection
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Stones
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Pharyngitis
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrush
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Interfaith Medical Center
    1545 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213
  2. 2 Doral Pharmacy LLC
    1797 Pitkin Ave Ste 2, Brooklyn, NY 11212
  3. 3 Clinton Hill Dialysis
    1275 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
  4. 4 Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
    585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
  5. 5 Fms - Nephro Care
    1402 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216
  6. 6 Office
    358 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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May 05, 2019
Dr. Shein is my nephrologist at The Brooklyn Dialysis Center. He is informative and answers all my questions. I would highly recommended him
— May 05, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of The East
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Brooklyn Jewish Hospital
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
    1986
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center
    1986
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leon Shein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shein's profile.

Dr. Leon Shein, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Leon Shein, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY

  • Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY

  • Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY