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Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD
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Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD is a Nephrologist in Boone, NC.
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Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD

Nephrology* Age 58
Boone, NC
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30 years of experience
Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD is a Nephrologist in Boone, NC.

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Dr. Kaariainen graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON. Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD is a Nephrologist in Boone, NC and has 30 years experience. Dr. Kaariainen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital, Frye Regional Medical Center and Watauga Medical Center. At present, Dr. Kaariainen received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Kaariainen's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kaariainen is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    400 Shadowline Dr Ste 101, Boone, NC 28607
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Sep 06, 2022
Dr. K is very attentive and caring and extremely thorough. I have never met a doctor like him and I’ve seen many doctors. I recommend Dr. K to everyone I know. What an amazing doctor!!! Thankyou for all you do Dr. K!!!
Ann — Sep 06, 2022
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    1995
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  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kaariainen's profile.

Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD is affiliated with Ashe Memorial Hospital, Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital, Frye Regional Medical Center and Watauga Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ismo Kaariainen, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ashe Memorial Hospital

    200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC

  • Caldwell Memorial Hospital

    321 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC

  • Charles A. Cannon, JR. Memorial Hospital

    434 Hospital Dr, Linville, NC

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC

  • Watauga Medical Center

    336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC