Dr. Ira Kurtz is a nephrologist in Santa Monica. He treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
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Yes, Dr. Ira B. Kurtz is accepting new patients at this office.
2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Dr. Kurtz has one office in California where he specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kurtz works with four hundred and eighty-three doctors including Dr. Nimesh Patel and Dr. Ram Singh.
As a nephrologist in California, Dr. Kurtz diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Kurtz may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Kurtz specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Kurtz can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe liver problems could be referred to a hepatologist for additional medical tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Kurtz, but only those who participate in Medicare.