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Dr. Rufus Henry Richards M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Rufus Henry Richards M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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15466 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 109-066 Los Gatos CA, 95032
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Dr. Rufus Richards is a nephrologist practicing in Los Gatos, CA. Dr. Richards specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Richards most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

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15466 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 109-066 -
Los Gatos, CA 95032
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Dr. Rufus Henry Richards M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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