
Dr. Charles Edelstein MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Charles Edelstein is a nephrologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Edelstein specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Edelstein 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
University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences 1987
Stellenbosch University Faculty of Health Sciences
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Lupus Nephritis
- Acute Kidney Failure
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Nephrology
- Member International Society of Nephrology
- Member Western Society for Clinical Investigation
- Fellow American Heart Association
- Member American Society of Transplantation
- Member American Physiological Society
- Member Western Association of Physicians
Fellowships
- University of Colorado 1997
- University of Colorado 1997
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CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COLORADOl
13123 EAST 16TH AVENUE AURORA CO 80045