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Dr. James Gavin, MD

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small Bridgeport, CT
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Gavin, MD

Dr. James Gavin, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Bridgeport, CT. They specialize in Nephrology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center and Griffin Hospital. Dr. Gavin, completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Gavin works at Nephrology Associates PC in Bridgeport, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Acute Kidney Failure along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gavin's Office Locations

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    Nephrology Associates PC
    900 Madison Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 290-0758

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  • St. Vincent's Medical Center
  • Griffin Hospital

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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Cryoglobulinemia
Gout
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Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Potassium Deficiency
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1609875491
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Gavin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Gavin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Gavin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Gavin works at Nephrology Associates PC in Bridgeport, CT. View the full address on Dr. Gavin’s profile.

    Dr. Gavin has seen patients for Acute Kidney Failure, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Gavin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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