Benjamin Lewis Margolis, MD
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About
Dr. Margolis grew up in Canada and attended Medical School at University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. He trained in Internal Medicine at University of Texas, San Antonio and then completed Nephrology Training at The University of Toronto. He did research training and was a faculty member at New York University before coming to Michigan In 1995.
Areas of Practice
Polycystic kidney disease, Kidney Stones, General Nephrology.
Locations
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Nephrology Clinic | Brighton Center for Specialty Care 7500 Challis Rd
Entrance 1, Level 2
Brighton, MI 48116-9416Get Directions -
Nephrology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 3 Reception C
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5361Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Professional Organizations
Research Overview
Biology of Epithelial Cells, Mechanism of Kidney Cyst Formation.
Patient Ratings & Comments
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Patient Ratings
263 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
October 22, 2025 - "Dr Margolis is very thorough and follows through with after visit care/communication."
October 17, 2025 - "Dr. Margolis reviews the entire chart, asks pertinent questions and answers them as well."
August 23, 2025 - "Dr. Margolis is very thorough going well beyond just concerns about my [...] health. Best physician I see by far."
April 25, 2025 - "[...] Dr. Margolis better not retire. He's the best nephrologist I have ever had. He seems to go above and beyond and Is obviously very knowledgeable about all my conditions. He has communicated with other doctors when necessary to make sure I get care/medicine that is best for all my conditions. He's knowledgeable about my [...]"
March 28, 2025 - "Dr. Margolis is very concerned about his patients and level of care. He listens to patient and I appreciate that so much."
December 10, 2024 - "[...] Dr. Margolis has a great bed side manner. I trust him completely. [...] He's great"
November 22, 2024 - "Dr Margolis is very knowledgeable professional [...] and he explains things very clearly to me and his expectations from me. He explains all laboratory results and I'm so amazed that he explains. Even the details and rationale why values are up or down and it's significance my family loves him he's very attentive to my needs and my health. I'm so lucky that he is my nephrologist and is concerned about my overall health"
November 6, 2024 - "Dr. Margolis was excellent."
