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Dr. James L Bruton MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. James L Bruton MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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1500 Dodson Ave Suite 280 Fort Smith AR, 72901
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Dr. James Bruton is a nephrologist practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Bruton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bruton 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 Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1985

University of Arkansas College of Medicine,Little Rock, Ar, United States 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. James L Bruton MD's Practice location

Practice At 1500 Dodson Ave Suite 280

1500 Dodson Ave Suite 280 -
Fort Smith, AR 72901
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Dr. James L Bruton MD 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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