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Dr. Denise Marie Rivers DO, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Denise Marie Rivers DO

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(24)
1932 Alcoa Hwy C-460 Knoxville TN, 37920
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5/5

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Dr. Denise Rivers is a nephrologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Rivers specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rivers 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

Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992

University of Pennsylvania, PA 1992

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Dr. Denise Marie Rivers DO's Practice location

Denise Rivers, DO

1932 Alcoa Hwy C-460 -
Knoxville, TN 37920
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Fax: 865-523-6466

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Dr. Denise Marie Rivers DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 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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THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl

1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2006 ft
Take the ramp on the right 684 ft
Keep right at the fork 128 ft
Merge left onto Neyland Drive (TN 158) 1586 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 1038 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1510 ft
Merge left onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 1.3 mi
Make a U-turn onto Alcoa Highway (US 129) 1357 ft
You have arrived at your destination

EAST TENNESSEE CHILDRENS HOSPITALl

2018 CLINCH AVE SW KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2431 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1576 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 607 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Avenue (US 11) 857 ft
Turn left onto South 21st Street 683 ft
Turn right onto Clinch Avenue 158 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1901 W CLINCH AVE KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head northeast on Alcoa Highway (US 129) 2431 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1576 ft
Turn right onto Kingston Pike (US 11) 607 ft
Continue straight onto Cumberland Avenue (US 11) 1652 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street 835 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left