
Dr. Jean A Otrakji M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
721 N Beers St Suite 1-F Holmdel NJ, 07733About
Dr. Jean Otrakji is a nephrologist practicing in Holmdel, NJ. Dr. Otrakji specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Otrakji most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. Jean A Otrakji M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 721 N Beers St Suite 1-F
721 N Beers St Suite 1-F -Holmdel, NJ 07733Get Direction
Dr. Jean A Otrakji M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Otrakji
Recommended Articles
- How Do Kidney Stones Develop?
Kidney stones are a condition that affects around 15 percent of the world's population. For reasons unknown, the condition's prevalence has increased over the last 30 years. Kidney stones more often affect men than women. What are kidney stones?Kidney stones or renal lithiasis is the formation of...
- Leukocyte Esterase Test
Leukocyte Esterase Urine TestLeukocyte esterase (LE) is an esterase produced by white blood cells (WBCs) or leukocytes. A leukocyte esterase test is a urine test used to detect the presence of white blood cells and other health conditions associated with infection.Normally, leukocyte esterase...
- What Is Shivering: 15 Conditions That Might Cause Chills
What is shivering?Exposure to cold or rapid shifts in temperature usually causes uncontrollable shivering. However, many other possible causes can cause shivering or chills. An uncontrollable shivering that persists for a longer time may indicate an underlying illness that requires immediate medical...
- What Causes Blood to Show Up in Urine?
Hematuria is the phenomenon in which traces of blood appear in the urine. It presents a unique problem because it is not a disease in itself. It is not infectious, nor is it capable of threatening a life. It is merely a warning sign that something is wrong inside the body. Though frightening in...
- What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Kidney Stones?
What are kidney stones?A kidney stone is a hard, crystal-like mineral substance formed within the kidney or urinary tract. In medical terms, it is known as nephrolithiasis. They are also called as renal calculi.Kidney stones can block the stream of urine and can result in urinary infection, kidney...
- How Is Glomerulonephritis Diagnosed?
GlomerulonephritisGlomerulonephritis is the inflammation of kidney filters called glomeruli. These filters are made up of tiny blood vessels that help remove excess fluids, waste from the bloodstream, and electrolytes. This condition can happen on its own or may occur as part of chronic diseases,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Suzanne El-Sayegh M.D.470 Seaview Ave Staten Island NY 10305
- Dr. Paul L Sterman M.D.2 RESEARCH WAY MONROE NJ 08831
- Dr. James Vincent Agresti D.O.609 Kenilworth Boulevard Kenilworth NJ 07033
- Dr. Avais Masud MD2100 Corlies Ave Neptune NJ 07753
- Dr. Tamanna H. Kalra MD18 Centre Dr Monroe Township NJ 08831
- Dr. Sheldon Greenberg MD4802 10th Ave Brooklyn NY 11219
Nearest Hospitals
RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE RIVERVIEW PLAZA RED BANK NJ 7701BAYSHORE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
727 N BEERS ST HOLMDEL NJ 7733