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Ian R. Rifkin, MB, BCh

Renal Medicine Physician

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About

Ian R. Rifkin, MBBCh, PhD, is a board-certified renal medicine physician at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an associate professor of medicine in Nephrology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Rifkin completed a fellowship in Nephrology at Boston University Medical Center after receiving his medical degree from the University of the Witwatersrand. His specialties include, immunology, autoimmunity, systemic lupus erythematosus, and nephrology.

  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Immunology, autoimmunity, systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus nephritis

  • Contact

    617.414.8680

  • Primary Location

    650 Albany Street
    5th Floor
    Boston, MA 02118

  • Administrative Title

    Associate Professor, Medicine, Nephrology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Fellowship

    Nephrology, Boston University Medical Center, 1995-1998

  • Board Certifications

    Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine

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