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Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD

Nephrology* Age 47
Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD
5.0 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD is a Nephrologist in Winston Salem, NC.
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Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD

Nephrology* Age 47
Winston Salem, NC
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD is a Nephrologist in Winston Salem, NC.

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Dr. Pirkle Jr graduated from Wake Forest University. Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD is a Nephrologist in Winston Salem, NC and has 18 years experience. Dr. Pirkle Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Davie Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Pirkle Jr has experience treating conditions like Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Mineral Metabolism Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pirkle Jr received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Pirkle Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pirkle Jr is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

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Locations

  1. 1 Dialysis Access Group
    120 Miller St, Winston Salem, NC 27103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (336) 716-2734

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Jan 29, 2016
I started working with Dr Pirkle right after my kidney transplant. Brilliant, knowledgeable, caring and friendly, he is the best nephrologist I have dealt with in my near-twenty-year history of kidney disease. I am very lucky to have found him.
Cornelius, NC — Jan 29, 2016
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pirkle Jr's profile.

Dr. Pirkle Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Mineral Metabolism Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD is affiliated with Davie Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Pirkle Jr, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Davie Medical Center

    329 NC Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    1 S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC

  • Wilkes Regional Medical Center

    1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC