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Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Nephrology* Age 54
Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD
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Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD
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Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Nephrology* Age 54
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Linfert graduated from St. Louis University in 2002 and completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN and has 22 years experience. Dr. Linfert currently practices at Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge and are affiliated with Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center and Tristar Centennial Medical Center. Dr. Linfert has experience treating conditions like Hypokalemia, Dehydration and Acidosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Linfert received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Linfert's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Linfert is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

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Friendly Staff

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Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Acidosis
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Acidosis
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Rhabdomyolysis
Peritoneal Dialysis
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acute Kidney Failure
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
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cryoglobulinemia
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrotic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Dialysis
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End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
    United Healthcare PPO
  • BlueCare
  • Aetna PPO
    Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • NovaNet
  • Medicaid

Locations

  1. 1 Nephrology Associates - Nashville - White Bridge
    28 White Bridge Pike Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37205
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Based on 5 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Sep 03, 2016
Dr.linfert was referred to me by another patient of his who happens to be my fiancee and I thank GOD BC he has and is continuing to exceed as my nephrologist and I would recommend him to anyone who wants a doctor committed to giving you the patient a more quality and healthy life
Terrence Tyce in Mount Juliet, TN — Sep 03, 2016
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St. Louis University
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Linfert's profile.

Dr. Linfert frequently treats the following conditions: Hypokalemia, Dehydration and Acidosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is affiliated with Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center and Tristar Centennial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center

    355 New Shackle Island Rd, Hendersonville, TN

  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center

    2300 Patterson St, Nashville, TN