Dr. Paul Burt Serrell MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1932 Alcoa Hwy C460 Knoxville TN, 37920About
Dr. Paul Serrell is a nephrologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Serrell specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Serrell 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1971
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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