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Dr. Fletcher G Matthews M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Fletcher G Matthews M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(23)
4806 PLEASANT HILL DR ROANOKE VA, 24018
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5/5

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Dr. Fletcher Matthews is a nephrologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Matthews specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Matthews 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

Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1995

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Dr. Fletcher G Matthews M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2602 Franklin Rd Sw

2602 Franklin Rd Sw -
Roanoke, VA 24014
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New patients: 615-322-4916

4806 PLEASANT HILL DR -
ROANOKE, VA 24018
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New patients: 540-904-5366
Fax: 540-904-5598

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Patient Experience with Dr. Matthews


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Dr. Fletcher G Matthews M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 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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