Dr. Clenton Coleman is a medical doctor specializing in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, serving the residents of the Teaneck, New Jersey area, as well as the surrounding communities. Along with providing annual checkups and preventative medicine, Dr. Coleman treats conditions including hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, acute kidney injury, and proteinuria. He believes that by providing them with the information they need, they will be able to make better, more informed decisions pertaining to their healthcare. In some cases, offering them the knowledge they need is the first step that allows them to improve their lifestyle.
Dr. Coleman has several areas of expertise. They include Hypertension, Anemia, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Kidney Stones, Acute Kidney Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Many of the conditions the doctor treats can be quite devastating to a person's quality of life. Some of them are even life threatening. It is important to have a doctor that understands the severity of each condition and what the best treatment methods are. There are many cases where a patient has more than one severe illness. When this occurs, great care must be taken to ensure the person receives the best, most accurate treatment possible.
When choosing a doctor, it is important to find one that specializes in the medical conditions that are most important to each patient. Patients who have several conditions sometimes have to work with more than one doctor to make sure all of their healthcare needs are met. Finding a doctor with a wide range of skills can help dramatically. Dr. Coleman has worked hard to develop his practice. By working specifically with Internal Medicine, he is able to handle many different conditions, including those that are associated with diabetes, hypertension, and poor kidney function. With his knowledge and expertise, he can effectively help his patients live longer, fuller lives.
Education:
Medical School - University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
Internship/Residency - St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Fellowship (Nephrology) - Lenox Hill Hospital
Hospital Affiliations:
Holy Name Hospital
Englewood Hospital Medical Center
Hackensack University Medical Center