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
262 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
February 21, 2026 - "Doctor Margolis was very concerned, knowledgeable, caring and I was very comfortable in his care."
February 13, 2026 - "I am grateful to Dr. Margolis. He is professional and thorough. Glad he is my doc."
February 13, 2026 - "I really like Dr. Margolis"
January 9, 2026 - "Always receive great service from Dr Margolis. A caring concerned doctor. Happy to be his patient."
December 19, 2025 - "Dr Margolis is very honest , gives information , prognosis good or bad without hesitation , to the point , very emphatic, feels my pains and fears"
December 5, 2025 - "We have a lot of faith and trust in Dr. Margolis. We find him easy to contact and responsive to our needs. He is a credit to U of M healthcare [...]"
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 [...]"