Dr. William Scott Moore M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
730 Highland Oaks Dr Suite 201 Winston Salem NC, 27103About
Dr. William Moore is a nephrologist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Moore specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Moore 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1978
Penn State Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 1983
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Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Fellowships
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center 1983
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital, nephrology fellowship, North Carolina, USA 1983
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