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Dr. Cary Cummings M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(16)
1617 N Front St Harrisburg PA, 17102
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Cary Cummings is a nephrologist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Cummings specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cummings 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

Meharry Medical College 1976

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Bronchitis
  • Swelling
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Cary Cummings M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Cary Cummings, MD

1617 N Front St -
Harrisburg, PA 17102
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New patients: 717-236-4682
Fax: 717-236-2423

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Patient Experience with Dr. Cummings


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Dr. Cary Cummings M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 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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