- Dr. Bruce L Buchsbaum, MD
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Dr. Bruce L Buchsbaum, MD
Nephrology
- Iowa, Des Moines
Overview
Dr. Bruce L Buchsbaum, MD works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Nephrology and graduated Sinai Hospital in 1986. Dr. Buchsbaum is affiliated with Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital - Iowa City, Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines and practicing for 40 years
Specialties
- Nephrology
Conditions
• Acidosis• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cerebral Contusion
• Cervical Dysplasia
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• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Motion Sickness
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Neurovascular Surgical Services
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Ovarian Carcinosarcoma
• Polyneuropathy
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Substance Withdrawal
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
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• Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Kidney Infection, Acute
• Kidney Stones
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Small Kidney
• Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
• Ureteral Stones
• Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 40
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1986
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1986
Internship Hospital
Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1984
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1984
Fellowship Hospital
University Mich University Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Year completed: 1988
Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Year completed: 1988
Medical School
Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Detroit, MI, United States
Graduated: 1983
Detroit, MI, United States
Graduated: 1983
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
501 South West 7th Street
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50309
Phone:(515) 243-3161
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Principal Life
- Pyramid Life
- Thrivent Financial
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 East University Avenue
Iowa IA,
Des Moines,
50316
Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant Street
Iowa IA,
Des Moines,
50309
Iowa Methodist Medical Center is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. This hospital reports jointly with Methodist West Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state a...
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines
1111 6th Avenue
Iowa IA,
Des Moines,
50314
1-877-733-0221
Mercy Medical Center is a tertiary hospital that includes 802 beds on three campuses. It also serves patients and families through its long-term care facilities, hospice, physician clinics, rehabilitation centers and other services. Mercy provides services and support to a network of critical access...
1-877-733-0221
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