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Dr. Richard A Gayle MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Richard A Gayle MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(5)
2201 E Main St Suite 201 Richmond VA, 23223
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Gayle is a nephrologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Gayle specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gayle 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

Univ Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica 1993

University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1993

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Richard A Gayle MD's Practice location

Practice At 2201 E Main St Suite 201

2201 E Main St Suite 201 -
Richmond, VA 23223
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New patients: 804-643-3061
Fax: 804-643-3817

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Dr. Richard A Gayle MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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