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Dr. Randy Gene Cowart M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1350 Cedar Ct Carbondale IL, 62901About
Dr. Randy Cowart is a nephrologist practicing in Carbondale, IL. Dr. Cowart specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Cowart 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 Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1985
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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