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Dr. Harold Helton M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Harold Helton M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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100 Hardin Ln Suite D Somerset KY, 42503
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Dr. Harold Helton is a nephrologist practicing in Somerset, KY. Dr. Helton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Helton 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

Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1996

University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1996

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Dr. Harold Helton M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Harold Helton, MD

100 Hardin Ln Suite D -
Somerset, KY 42503
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104 HARDIN LN STE A -
SOMERSET, KY 42503
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New patients: 606-678-2063
Fax: 606-678-2218

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Dr. Harold Helton M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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