DR. NOAM SPINOWITZ MD
NPI 1609894005
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in New York, NY

This procedure involves placing a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system used to clean your blood when kidneys are not working properly. A stent, a small tube, is then inserted into the dialysis segment to keep it open. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy.

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

Balloon dilation of a vein is a procedure where a small balloon is inserted into a narrowed vein. Once in place, the balloon is inflated to widen the vein and improve blood flow. The procedure is overseen by a radiologist, who uses imaging techniques to ensure accurate placement of the balloon. This is done on the initial vein requiring treatment.

This procedure involves injecting a contrast material into a vein in your arm or leg. This helps to enhance the quality of X-ray images, making it easier to see and understand the condition of your veins and tissues. It's generally safe and quick.

This procedure involves placing a small tube, called a stent, into a dialysis segment (part of a vein used for dialysis). A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the process to ensure accurate placement and function of the stent.

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of veins in your arms and legs. These images can help identify any abnormalities or issues with blood flow. The process is non-invasive and painless, providing valuable information for your healthcare.

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

This procedure involves placing a tube in your abdomen under imaging guidance. A radiologist will review the images to ensure correct placement. The tube helps drain excess fluid or air, aiding in your recovery and comfort.