Dr. Leon Shein, MD, Brooklyn, NY | Nephrologist

About Dr. Leon Shein

Leon Shein, MD, is the medical director at Doral Health and Wellness. He is a physician leader with extensive experience in the healthcare industry and a well-respected, accomplished individual with an excellent track record of academic and clinical successes. Dr. Shein earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center and Interfaith Medical Center, followed by Nephrology training at One Brooklyn Health System. Dr. Shein has been named a U.S. News Top Doctor. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology and has over 30 years of experience. He oversees all medical and clinical programs within the facility, as well as related community clinical programs. Dr. Shein's vast medical experience provides the entire clinical team with the support needed for any clinical encounter. He is highly focused on identifying gaps in care to ensure that patients are treated comprehensively throughout the integrated health delivery model. He ensures that the entire medical team works closely with the behavioral health department to remain sensitive to any behavioral health concerns. Dr. Shein constantly collaborates with the Care Management team to ensure coordinated and timely follow-up on medical issues, while also identifying and addressing social determinants of health with the support of the medical team.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Chronic kidney disease

Other popular visit reasons

Blood in Urine / Hematuria

Kidney Problem

Kidney Stones

Lupus Nephritis

Nephrology Consultation

Nephrology Follow Up

Protein in Urine / Proteinuria

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Blood in Urine / Hematuria

Kidney Problem

Kidney Stones

Lupus Nephritis

Office location

Doral Health & Wellness

1797 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Education and background

Practice names

Doral Health & Wellness

Board certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

Medical School - University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (Internal Medicine)
Interfaith Medical Center (Internal Medicine)
One Brooklyn Health System (Nephrology)

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1215004858

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What practice does Dr. Leon Shein work with?

Dr. Leon Shein works with Doral Health & Wellness.

Where is Dr. Leon Shein's office located?

Dr. Leon Shein's office is located at 1797 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Which board certifications does Dr. Leon Shein have?

Dr. Leon Shein is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Leon Shein?

Dr. Leon Shein frequently sees patients for Blood in Urine / Hematuria, Kidney Problem , Kidney Stones, Nephrology Consultation, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Leon Shein on their profile.