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Mr. Fred Z Ferris MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

2900 Lamb Circle Suite 190, Blue Ridg Christiansburg VA, 24073
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Dr. Fred Ferris is a nephrologist practicing in Christiansburg, VA. Dr. Ferris specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ferris 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.

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Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med 1966

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Dr. FRED FERRIS, MD

2900 Lamb Circle Suite 190, Blue Ridg -
Christiansburg, VA 24073
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