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Dr. Richard Wayne Browder M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Richard Wayne Browder M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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3815 Faber Place Dr North Charleston SC, 29405
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Dr. Richard Browder is a nephrologist practicing in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Browder specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Browder 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1991

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1991

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Dr. Richard Wayne Browder M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3815 Faber Place Dr

3815 Faber Place Dr -
North Charleston, SC 29405
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New patients: 336-716-4650, 843-767-9312
Fax: 843-767-9313, 336-716-4318

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Dr. Richard Wayne Browder M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 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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