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Leah Balsam, MD, Nephrology, East Meadow, NY

LeahBalsamMD

Nephrology • East Meadow, NY

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  • Office

    2201 Hempstead Tpke
    East Meadow, NY 11554
    Phone+1 516-572-6501
    Fax+1 516-572-5609

Education & Training

  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 1987 - 1989
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • “Green Smoothie Cleanse” Causing Acute Oxalate NephropathyDecember 2017

Press Mentions

  • Can Augmented Care in CKD Stages 4-5 Change the Path to ESRD?
    Can Augmented Care in CKD Stages 4-5 Change the Path to ESRD?September 6th, 2017

Professional Memberships

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