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Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD
Nephrology* Age 56
Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Nephrology* Age 56
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN.

About Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

Dr. Linfert graduated from St. Louis University in 2002 and completed a residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is a Nephrologist in Nashville, TN and has 24 years experience. Dr. Linfert currently practices at Nephrology Associates, PC and is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Columbus Regional Healthcare System. Dr. Linfert has experience treating conditions like Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Dehydration, Hypokalemia, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Acute Kidney Failure, Renal Osteodystrophy, Hyperkalemia, Rhabdomyolysis, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Acidosis, Alkalosis, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Nephritis and Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Iron Metabolism Disorders and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Linfert's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Linfert is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Hypokalemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Acute Kidney Failure
Renal Osteodystrophy
Hyperkalemia
Rhabdomyolysis
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hemodialysis
Acidosis
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Alkalosis
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Peritoneal Dialysis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Hypercalcemia
Hydronephrosis
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hypertension
Gout
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End-Stage Renal Disease
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Kidney Stones
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Nephritic Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Cryoglobulinemia
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Microscopic Polyangiitis
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Systemic Vasculitis
Tuberous Sclerosis
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Ureteral Stones
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Dialysis
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End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Medicaid of Kentucky
  • NovaNet
  • Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Self Pay
  • Medicaid
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative
  • Aetna
  • BlueCare
  • MultiPlan PPO

Where Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Nephrology Associates-Nashville-White Bridge
    408 42nd Ave N Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37209
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Nephrology Associates-Dickson
    111 Highway 70 E, Dickson, TN 37055

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Sep 03, 2016
Dr.linfert was referred to me by another patient of his who happens to be my fiancee and I thank GOD BC he has and is continuing to exceed as my nephrologist and I would recommend him to anyone who wants a doctor committed to giving you the patient a more quality and healthy life
Terrence Tyce in Mount Juliet, TN — Sep 03, 2016
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Meet Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD

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Nephrology
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Dr. Linfert frequently treats the following conditions: Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Dehydration, Hypokalemia, Hypotension (Excluding Maternal), Acute Kidney Failure, Renal Osteodystrophy, Hyperkalemia, Rhabdomyolysis, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Acidosis, Alkalosis, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Nephritis and Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Iron Metabolism Disorders and Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Columbus Regional Healthcare System.

Yes, Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • St. Louis University
    2002
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2003
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2005
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Douglas Linfert, MD Practices

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC

  • Columbus Regional Healthcare System

    500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC

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