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Dr. Samuel R. Pettis M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Samuel R. Pettis M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(3)
742b Boylston Ave E Seattle WA, 98102
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4/5

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Dr. Samuel Pettis is a nephrologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Pettis specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pettis 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

Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Dr. Samuel R. Pettis M.D.'s Practice location

Samuel Pettis, MD

742b Boylston Ave E -
Seattle, WA 98102
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Dr. Samuel R. Pettis M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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