Dr. Joshua Schwimmer is a nephrologist and internal medicine doctor — a kidney and blood pressure specialist and general medical doctor for adults — based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Dr. Schwimmer grew up in Brooklyn and lives in NYC with his wife, daughter, and French bulldog.

With over a decade of clinical experience in nephrology and general medicine, Dr. Schwimmer receives outstanding reviews from patients and believes in using technology to improve health care. Dr. Schwimmer offers:

• Free, secure communication by email
• Printed medical information from UpToDate
• Easy-to-read visit summaries with MindManager
• Secure communication with other doctors using Doximity
• Electronic prescribing via the iPhone directly to pharmacies

An award-winning physician-teacher, Dr. Schwimmer trained in nephrology and internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, Strong Memorial Hospital, and the University of Rochester Medical Center. He has been appointed to the faculty of Lenox Hill Hospital, the Mount Sinai Medical Center, and the NYU School of Medicine, and he has published more than 25 scientific papers, abstracts, and book chapters. Dr. Schwimmer has been awarded fellowships in the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Nephrology.