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Steven Peitzman, M.D.

Professor

  • Practice: Drexel Nephrology
  • Specialty:Nephrology, General Internal Medicine
  • Education: M.D., Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA ; B.S., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (1967)
Patient Care

Memberships: 

  • The American Society of Nephrology
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians
  • Fellow of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Research

Dr. Peitzman has published numerous articles in medical journals and one book. He is also recognized throughout North America and Europe as a historian of medicine and nephrology.
Teaching

Dr. Peitzman is currently professor of medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine, formerly (Woman’s) Medical College of Pennsylvania and Hahnemann University School of Medicine. He has practiced in the specialty of nephrology (kidney disease and hypertension) for over 30 years and has taught and lectured widely. He has published numerous articles in medical journals and one book. He is also recognized throughout North America and Europe as a historian of medicine and nephrology.

He lives in the Germantown section of Philadelphia and volunteers with several local organizations.
Specialties
  • Nephrology
  • General Internal Medicine
Services and Clinical Interests
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Dialysis
  • Hypertension - Resistant
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Kidney stones
  • Kidney stones - prevention
  • Protein - urine
Internship
  • Internal Medicine - MCP Hospital and VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA (1971-1972)
Residency
  • Internal Medicine - MCP Hospital and VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA (1972-1974)
Fellowship
  • Nephrology - MCP Hospital and VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Primary Practice

Drexel Nephrology
10 Shurs Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19127
Phone: 215-482-1301
Fax: 215-482-0554

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