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Dr. Wesley Blake Pruitt MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Wesley Blake Pruitt MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(5)
10 McDowell St Asheville NC, 28801
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5/5

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Dr. Wesley Pruitt is a nephrologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Pruitt specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Pruitt 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

Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2005

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Dr. Wesley Blake Pruitt MD's Practice location

Practice At 10 McDowell St

10 McDowell St -
Asheville, NC 28801
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New patients: 828-258-8545
Fax: 828-254-0714

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509 BILTMORE AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28801

Head southeast on McDowell Street (US 25) 2137 ft
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