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Dr. Ruediger Lehrich M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Ruediger Lehrich M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(3)
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710
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Dr. Ruediger Lehrich is a nephrologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Lehrich specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Lehrich 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

Freie University Berln / Medical College MD

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Dr. Ruediger Lehrich M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd

2100 Erwin Rd -
Durham, NC 27710
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2424 ERWIN RD -
DURHAM, NC 27705
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New patients: 919-620-4467

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lehrich


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Dr. Ruediger Lehrich M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head west on Erwin Road 706 ft
Turn left 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
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NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head east on Erwin Road 3370 ft
Continue straight onto 9th Street 4095 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 3516 ft
Turn left onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 683 ft
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DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head east on Erwin Road 3370 ft
Continue straight onto 9th Street 4095 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 721 ft
Turn left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 1.2 mi
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
You have arrived at your destination 1 ft

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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head south 180 ft
Turn left onto Erwin Road 1901 ft
Turn right 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

2740 ftSee direction

NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head south 180 ft
Turn left onto Erwin Road 1289 ft
Turn left onto Fulton Street 1711 ft
Continue straight onto Hillandale Road 1850 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 5068 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 3516 ft
Turn left onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 683 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

4.5 miSee direction

DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head south 180 ft
Turn left onto Erwin Road 1289 ft
Turn left onto Fulton Street 1711 ft
Continue straight onto Hillandale Road 1850 ft
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 5068 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 721 ft
Turn left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 1.2 mi
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
You have arrived at your destination 1 ft

5.0 miSee direction