Male 68 years


Dr. Bruce L Buchsbaum, MD



Nephrology   -  Iowa,  Des Moines

 Overview

Dr. Bruce L Buchsbaum, MD works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Nephrology and graduated Sinai Hospital in 1986. Dr. Buchsbaum is affiliated with Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital - Iowa City, Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines and practicing for 40 years

 Specialties

  • Nephrology

 Conditions

• Acidosis
• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cerebral Contusion
• Cervical Dysplasia
  ...
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Motion Sickness
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Neurovascular Surgical Services
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Ovarian Carcinosarcoma
• Polyneuropathy
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Substance Withdrawal
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Visual Field Loss
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 Procedures

• Acidosis
• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
  ...
• Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Kidney Infection, Acute
• Kidney Stones
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Small Kidney
• Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
• Ureteral Stones
• Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 40

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Sinai Hospital

Baltimore, MD, USA

Year completed: 1986

Internship Hospital

Sinai Hospital

Baltimore, MD, USA

Year completed: 1984

Fellowship Hospital

University Mich University Hospital

Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Year completed: 1988

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Detroit, MI, United States

Graduated: 1983

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Office Address
501 South West 7th Street
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50309
 Phone:(515) 243-3161

Accepting New Patients

  • No
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 Map & Directions



Office Address, 501 South West 7th Street, Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50309




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Republic
  • Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Coventry Health Care of Iowa
  • Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • HAP Insurance
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Humana
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medico
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Principal Life
  • Pyramid Life
  • Thrivent Financial
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Iowa Lutheran Hospital photo


Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 East University Avenue Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50316

Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.



Iowa Methodist Medical Center photo


Iowa Methodist Medical Center

1200 Pleasant Street Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50309

Iowa Methodist Medical Center is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. This hospital reports jointly with Methodist West Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state a...



Mercy Hospital - Iowa City photo


Mercy Hospital - Iowa City

500 East Market Street Iowa IA, Iowa City, 52245

Mercy Hospital - Iowa City is a non-profit hospital located in Iowa City, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 12 procedures.






Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

1111 6th Avenue Iowa IA, Des Moines, 50314

Mercy Medical Center is a tertiary hospital that includes 802 beds on three campuses. It also serves patients and families through its long-term care facilities, hospice, physician clinics, rehabilitation centers and other services. Mercy provides services and support to a network of critical access...


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