Dr. Harlan C Rust MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
400 Gresham Dr 907 Medical Tower Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Harlan Rust is a nephrologist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Rust specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Rust 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.
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Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1998
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