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Dr. Gary Steven Wells MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Gary Steven Wells MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(13)
988 Oak Ridge Turnpike Suite 320 Oak Ridge TN, 37830
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3/5

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Dr. Gary Wells is a nephrologist practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Wells specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wells 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

Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 2001

New York Medical College 1983

Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina 1981

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. Gary Steven Wells MD's Practice location

Dr. Gary Wells, MD

988 Oak Ridge Turnpike Suite 320 -
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
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New patients: 865-482-6790
Fax: 865-482-6706

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Dr. Gary Steven Wells MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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