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Dr. Craig Richard Saxton M. D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Craig Richard Saxton M. D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(4)
500 E 66th St Savannah GA, 31405
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Craig Saxton is a nephrologist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Saxton specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Saxton 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.

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Craig Richard Saxton M. D.'s Practice location

Practice At 500 E 66th St

500 E 66th St -
Savannah, GA 31405
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New patients: 912-356-5643, 912-354-4430
Fax: 912-356-9712

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Patient Experience with Dr. Saxton


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Dr. Craig Richard Saxton M. D. 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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