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Dr. Peter Shorter, MD

Nephrology* Age 41
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Dr. Peter Shorter, MD is a Nephrologist in Wakefield, RI.
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Dr. Peter Shorter, MD

Nephrology* Age 41
Wakefield, RI
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Dr. Peter Shorter, MD is a Nephrologist in Wakefield, RI.

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Dr. Peter Shorter, MD is a Nephrologist in Wakefield, RI. Dr. Shorter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with South County Hospital. At present, Dr. Shorter received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shorter's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shorter is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypokalemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Acute Kidney Failure
Hyperkalemia
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney

Insurance Accepted

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  • Passage HMO
    Flex Connecticut EPO
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    Nexus Open Access

Locations

  1. 1 Silver Spring Cardiology
    100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 782-8000
  2. 2 VA Medical Center
    830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 273-7100
    Monday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Institute of New England
    70 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 782-0090

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Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Peter Shorter, MD is affiliated with South County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Shorter, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • South County Hospital

    100 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI