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Dr. Brian Penton, MD

Nephrology* Age 55
Dr. Brian Penton, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Brian Penton, MD is a Nephrologist in Arroyo Grande, CA.
Dr. Brian Penton, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Brian Penton, MD

Nephrology* Age 55
Arroyo Grande, CA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Penton, MD is a Nephrologist in Arroyo Grande, CA.
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Dr. Penton graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Brian Penton, MD is a Nephrologist in Arroyo Grande, CA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Penton currently practices at Fair Oaks Specialty Center and are affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center, Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and Marian Regional Medical Center. Dr. Penton has experience treating conditions like Proteinuria, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Parathyroid (Gland) Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Penton received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Penton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Penton also speaks Spanish. Dr. Penton is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Locations

  1. 1 Fair Oaks Specialty Center
    850 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 220, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Proteinuria
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Failure
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Stones
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Hydronephrosis
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Brian Penton, MD is a nephrologist in Arroyo Grande, CA and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine in 2001. He specializes in Nephrology.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Penton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Penton's profile.

Dr. Penton frequently treats the following conditions: Proteinuria, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Parathyroid (Gland) Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Penton, MD is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center, Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and Marian Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brian Penton, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Dr. Penton has over 23 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

    345 S Halcyon Rd, Arroyo Grande, CA

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

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