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Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO

Nephrology* Age 67
Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO
5.0 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO is a Nephrologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO

Nephrology* Age 67
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO is a Nephrologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Dr. Bourassa graduated from University of New England in 1992 and completed a residency at Brown Univ/ Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO is a Nephrologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has 33 years experience. Dr. Bourassa currently practices at Renal Electrolyte Hypertension Consultants and are affiliated with HCA Florida Northwest Hospital. At present, Dr. Bourassa received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Bourassa's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bourassa also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bourassa is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypokalemia
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypokalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypokalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Autoimmune Diseases
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
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Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Disease
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Failure-Like Electrolyte Imbalances
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tuberous Sclerosis
Ureteral Stones
Vascular Disease
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Central Line Insertion
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Dialysis
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Dialysis Access Procedures
Dialysis Catheter Placement
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis and IV Access Surgery
Hemodialysis Vascular Access Creation
Kidney Stones Treatment
Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Biopsy
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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Apr 08, 2019
Dr. Bourassa is wonderful and thanks to healthgrades, I found her. She is very knowledgeable and took time to explain my condition. I can tell that she is highly experienced and I have complete confidece that I am in good hands. Renee was also very helpful and just plain terrific. Highly recommended.
— Apr 08, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of New England
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Medical Center
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brown Univ/ Rhode Island Hospital
    1996
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Jackson Memorial Hospital
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bourassa's profile.

Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO is affiliated with HCA Florida Northwest Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Brenda Bourassa, DO holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Northwest Hospital

    2801 N State Road 7, Margate, FL