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Dr. Richard Scott Cornell MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Richard Scott Cornell MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(4)
6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Suite 250 Louisville KY, 40205
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Dr. Richard Cornell is a nephrologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Cornell specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cornell 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.

Education and Training

Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1994

University of Louisville School of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Richard Scott Cornell MD's Practice location

Practice At 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Suite 250

6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Suite 250 -
Louisville, KY 40205
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New patients: 248-551-5000, 502-587-9660
Fax: 502-540-5615, 248-551-5490
http://nephky.com

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Dr. Richard Scott Cornell MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. 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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