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Dr. Hugh Hermes Williams MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
220 S Claybrook St Suite 314 Memphis TN, 38104About
Dr. Hugh Williams is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Williams specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Williams 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 1972
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) 1972
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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