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Dr. William R Smith MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. William R Smith MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

1010 Lakeland Square Ext Suite A Flowood MS, 39232

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Dr. William Smith is a nephrologist practicing in Flowood, MS. Dr. Smith specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Smith 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 Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1979

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Dr. William R Smith MD's Practice location

Practice At 1010 Lakeland Square Ext Suite A

1010 Lakeland Square Ext Suite A -
Flowood, MS 39232
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New patients: 601-981-1610
Fax: 601-366-2887

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