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Dr. David W. Knutson M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. David W. Knutson M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

100 Brown St Chester River Health Chestertown MD, 21620

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Dr. David Knutson is a nephrologist practicing in Chestertown, MD. Dr. Knutson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Knutson 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 Minnesota Medical School 1967

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Dr. David W. Knutson M.D.'s Practice location

Shore Medical Center - Chestertown

100 Brown St Chester River Health -
Chestertown, MD 21620
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New patients: 410-778-3300, 410-810-3408
Fax: 410-810-0252

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