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7 Nephrologists Found in Springville, TN

We found 7 Nephrologists available in Springville, TN with an average 4 stars across 22 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 5 Nephrologists listed are accepting new patients and 5 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Chima Obioma Oleru, MD

Nephrology
4.3
9 ratings
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Paris, TN9.8 mi
"I was pleasantly surprised about how professional this doctor was. He explained every detail of my kidney problem to me." View Profile
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Dr. Lucius Featherstone Wright III, MD

Nephrology
4.5
6 ratings
Accepting New Patients
Paris, TN9.8 mi
"He cares and KNOWS his stuff" View Profile
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Dr. Tracy A Townes-Bougard, MD

Nephrology
5
1 rating
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Paris, TN9.8 mi
Dr. Tracy A Townes-Bougard, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Paris, TN, with other offices in Lexington, TN and Jackson, TN(and 8 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Jacques Joseph Youssef, MD

Nephrology
4
6 ratings
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Paris, TN9.9 mi
"Doctor Youssef is a very caring doctor. During my office call he explained my condition in great detail and so that I could understand." View Profile
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Dr. Victor Chijiuba Nwazue, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Paris, TN9.9 mi
Dr. Victor Chijiuba Nwazue, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Paris, TN, with other offices in JACKSON, TN and Jackson, TN(and 7 other locations). View Profile
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Dr. Albert Ndzengue

Internal Medicine
0 ratings
28 years exp
Paris, TN9.9 mi
Dr. Albert Ndzengue is a health care provider primarily located in Paris, TN, with other offices in Paris, TN and Greenwood, MS. He has 28 years of experience. View Profile
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Dr. Grant Gardner Gallimore, MD

Nephrology
0 ratings
16 years exp
Paris, TN9.9 mi
Dr. Grant Gardner Gallimore, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Paris, TN. He has 16 years of experience. View Profile
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What is a Nephrologist and How Can They Help You?

A nephrologist specializes in kidney disease and renal function disorders. These physicians manage electrolyte imbalances, hypertension related to kidney dysfunction, and patients requiring dialysis or transplantation.

Nephrologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year nephrology fellowship covering renal physiology, dialysis management, transplantation, and electrolyte disorders.

A Nephrologist's responsibilities include:

  • Focuses on renal function, urinary tract, and fluid-electrolyte homeostasis
  • Conducts kidney-focused assessments, orders specialized renal studies, analyzes kidney tissue samples, supervises dialysis treatments
  • Manages progressive kidney disease, acute renal failure, nephrolithiasis, glomerular diseases, and electrolyte abnormalities
  • Employs pharmacotherapy, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, renal transplant oversight, and nutritional management
  • Known as: renal specialist, kidney physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Nephrologist in Springville who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Nephrologists in Springville who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Nephrologists in Springville who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Nephrologists providing telehealth services in Springville. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Nephrologists in Springville?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Nephrologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Nephrologist in Springville?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Springville. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Nephrologists in Springville have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Springville. This helps you find a Nephrologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Nephrologists in Springville without calling?
Search for Nephrologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Nephrologist in Springville with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Nephrologists in Springville. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Nephrologist in Springville?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Nephrologist.
How can I locate a Nephrologist in Springville who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Nephrologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Nephrologist in Springville who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Nephrologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Nephrologists who work there.

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