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Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD

Nephrology* Age 78
Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Miami, FL.
Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD
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Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD

Nephrology* Age 78
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Miami, FL and has 54 years experience. They graduated from Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina in 1970 and completed a residency at Einstein Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital, Doctors Hospital and HCA Florida Mercy Hospital. Dr. Galvez has experience treating conditions like Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Galvez received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Galvez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Galvez is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Fever
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Gout
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Joint Pain
Kidney Stones
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Administrative Physical
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amyloidosis
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Chronic Obstructive Pyelonephritis
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetes Insipidus
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Ureteral Stones
Urinary Incontinence
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Empower POS
    Engage (large group) HMO
    Engage - Small Employer Groups
    Focus - Small Employer Groups
  • Preferred Patient Care
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
  • Blue Choice HMO
    BlueOptions HMO
    myBlue EPO
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  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
    Select HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Behavioral Health
  • Oscar Insurance Corporation
  • Medicaid
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Oscar G. Galvez MD PA
    3006 Aviation Ave Ste 4A, Miami, FL 33133
  2. 2 Coral Gables Kidney Center
    3280 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33134
  3. 3 Mercy Hospital Inc
    3663 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33133

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Make sure patient is satisfied with explanation of condition,  in new patiets with more complex issues may require more time than usual.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD is a nephrology specialist in Miami, FL and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina in 1970. He specializes in Nephrology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina
    1970
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Einstein Medical Center
    1973
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Einstein Medical Center
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ohio State University
    1977
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Galvez's profile.

Dr. Galvez frequently treats the following conditions: Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD is affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital, Doctors Hospital and HCA Florida Mercy Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Oscar Galvez, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Coral Gables Hospital

    3100 S Douglas Rd, Coral Gables, FL

  • Doctors Hospital

    5000 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL

  • HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

    3663 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL