Dr. Harry Denniston Crews M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
10 McDowell St Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Harry Crews is a nephrologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Crews specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Crews 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1964
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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