Dr. Wesley V. Forgue M.D.?
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Dr. Wesley V. Forgue M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Wesley V. Forgue M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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285 E State St Suite 360 Columbus OH, 43215
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Dr. Wesley Forgue is a nephrologist practicing in Columbus, OH. Dr. Forgue specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Forgue 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

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1975

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Wesley V. Forgue M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 285 E State St Suite 360

285 E State St Suite 360 -
Columbus, OH 43215
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New patients: 614-234-5000, 614-621-0101
Fax: 614-621-1930, 614-234-2772

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Patient Experience with Dr. Forgue


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Dr. Wesley V. Forgue M.D. has a rating of 4 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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