Pediatrics
Howard Trachtman, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, NYU School of Medicine
New York, NY
Dr. Howard Trachtman is a pediatric nephrologist with over 45 years of experience, specializing in the diagnosis and management of kidney disorders in children, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and glomerular diseases such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and Alport syndrome. He primarily serves pediatric populations, treating a wide spectrum from routine cases to complex, treatment-resistant conditions involving proteinuria and progressive renal dysfu
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatric Nephrology (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania — Class of 1978
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine — Fellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1981 - 1983
- Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine — Residency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
- Tufts Medical Center — Residency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Nephrology
Conditions & Treatments
GlomerulonephritisNephrotic Syndrome
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore University Hospital
- NYC Health + Hospitals / South Brooklyn Health
- Glen Cove Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice