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Dr. George Newman, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Dr. George Newman, MD
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Dr. George Newman, MD is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN.
Dr. George Newman, MD
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Dr. George Newman, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Newman, MD is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. Newman graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES in 1995 and completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.Dr. George Newman, MD is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN and has 29 years experience. Dr. Newman currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Fort Loudoun Medical Center, Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, Parkwest Medical Center and Roane Medical Center. Dr. Newman has experience treating conditions like Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Newman received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Newman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Newman is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Acute Kidney Failure
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Proteinuria
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypokalemia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Gout
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Hydronephrosis
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Diabetes Insipidus
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Hypertrophy
Kidney Infection
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Osteodystrophy
Rhabdomyolysis
Small Kidney
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Insurance Accepted

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  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network L
    Blue Network S PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 G. Edward Newman MD PLLC
    320 N Park 40 Blvd # A, Knoxville, TN 37923
  2. 2 Fresenius Medical Care Skyway
    783 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874
  3. 3 Fresenius Medical Care Skyway
    783 New Highway 68, Sweetwater, TN 37874
  4. 4 FMC Dialysis Services Roane CO
    1662 Roane State Hwy, Harriman, TN 37748
  5. 5 FMC Dialysis Services Loudon
    200 Interchange Park Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772

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4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 03, 2024
Dr. Newman was exceptional. He provided me with all of the information to help determine my potassium deficiency situation. He is helping me navigate through the process for my care and I appreciate his attention to care and compassionate manner.
D.V. in Knoxville, TN — Feb 03, 2024
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
    1999
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Newman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Newman's profile.

Dr. Newman frequently treats the following conditions: Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Newman, MD is affiliated with Fort Loudoun Medical Center, Starr Regional Medical Center Athens, Parkwest Medical Center and Roane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. George Newman, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fort Loudoun Medical Center

    550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN

  • Starr Regional Medical Center Athens

    1114 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN

  • Parkwest Medical Center

    9352 Park West Blvd, Knoxville, TN

  • Roane Medical Center

    8045 Roane Medical Center Dr, Harriman, TN