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Dr. Denise Rivers, DO
Nephrology* Age 61
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Dr. Denise Rivers, DO is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Denise Rivers, DO

Nephrology* Age 61
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Denise Rivers, DO is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Rivers graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Denise Rivers, DO is a Nephrologist in Knoxville, TN and has 30 years experience. Dr. Rivers currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Cumberland Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Rivers's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rivers is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hyperkalemia
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
End-Stage Renal Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Proteinuria
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Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypercalcemia
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Plasmapheresis
Acidosis
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Acute Glomerulonephritis
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Congenital Renal Dysplasia
Cryoglobulinemia
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Gout
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Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hydronephrosis
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Vasculitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Blue Network L
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  • Choice Plus POS
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    Choice POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
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    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Nephrology Associates of Knoxville PC
    1932 Alcoa Hwy Ste C460, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 546-9246
  2. 2 Dialysis Clinic Inc-Caryville
    173 Patty Hill Rd, Caryville, TN 37714
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 546-9246

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Denise Rivers, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rivers's profile.

Dr. Denise Rivers, DO is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, Cumberland Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Denise Rivers, DO holds board certification in Nephrology.

Education
Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1996
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Blount Memorial Hospital

    907 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN

  • Cumberland Medical Center

    421 S Main St, Crossville, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN

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