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Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD

Nephrology* Age 48
Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD
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Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Newburyport, MA.
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Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD

Nephrology* Age 48
Newburyport, MA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Newburyport, MA.

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Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Newburyport, MA and has 23 years experience. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, Salem Hospital, Anna Jaques Hospital and Holy Family Hospital-Methuen. Dr. Tarkan has experience treating conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tarkan is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Acute Kidney Failure
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hydronephrosis
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Goodpasture's Disease
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Potassium Deficiency
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Locations

  1. 1 Fresenius Medical Care of Newburyport
    260 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 521-3270
  2. 2 Merrimack Valley Nephrology
    100 Milk St, Methuen, MA 01844
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 738-8050
  3. 3 Merrimack Valley Nephrology
    260 Merrimac St, Newburyport, MA 01950
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 499-7200
  4. 4 Mass General Brigham Community Physicians Inc
    500 Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA 01843
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 557-8900

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Jul 01, 2016
Highly knowledgeable, trustworthy, and caring.
Robert J. Gallagher in Salisbury, MA — Jul 01, 2016
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard Medical School-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tarkan's profile.

Dr. Tarkan frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, Salem Hospital, Anna Jaques Hospital and Holy Family Hospital-Methuen.

Yes, Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lawrence General Hospital

    1 General St, Lawrence, MA

  • Salem Hospital

    81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA

  • Anna Jaques Hospital

    25 Highland Ave, Newburyport, MA

  • Holy Family Hospital-Methuen

    70 East St, Methuen, MA