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Dr. Luiz Nascimento MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(7)
222 W Main St Hamlet NC, 28345
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About

Dr. Luiz Nascimento is a nephrologist practicing in Hamlet, NC. Dr. Nascimento specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nascimento most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

M.D., Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina 1970

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1974

Provider Details

Male Portuguese 47 years of experience

Awards

  • Grant Veteran Administration, VA 1977-1980  
  • Scholarship Hospital Geral Carlos Chagas, 1970  

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Nephrology 
  • Member AMA 
  • Member North Carolina Medical Society 
  • Member Richmond County Medical Society 

Fellowships

  • University Of Illinois Abraham Lincoln School, Nephrology, IL, US    1976

Dr. Luiz Nascimento MD's Practice location

Practice At 222 W Main St

222 W Main St -
Hamlet, NC 28345
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New patients: 910-205-0400
Fax: 910-205-0900

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Dr. Luiz Nascimento MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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1000 WEST HAMLET AVENUE HAMLET NC 28345

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