Dr. James T Henry MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1500 Dodson Ave Suite 280 Fort Smith AR, 72901About
Dr. James Henry is a nephrologist practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Henry specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Henry 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 1984
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1984
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1984
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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