Michael Joseph Blumenkrantz

Michael J. Blumenkrantz, M.D., is an internist and nephrologist based in Los Angeles, California, with clinical expertise spanning kidney disease, dialysis, clinical nutrition, diabetes, hypertension, metabolic disorders, and critical care. He holds a California medical license and practices in the Century City area of Los Angeles.

Dr. Blumenkrantz completed his undergraduate education at Columbia College and his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Post-graduate training followed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, the National Heart Hospital, and the Royal Post-Graduate Medical School at Hammersmith. He subsequently completed nephrology training at the Wadsworth VA Hospital and UCLA, rising to the rank of Associate Professor of Medicine (step three, in residence) at the UCLA School of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American College of Medicine, a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Nutrition, and a Certified Nutritional Support Physician.

His clinical work encompasses both nephrology subspecialty care and broader internal medicine, including total parenteral nutrition, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and diabetic kidney disease. He also conducts medical-legal evaluations, and federal court records reflect his service as a declarant in prisoner medical care litigation, indicating experience applying clinical judgment in legal proceedings.