Nephrology Doctors in Wheaton, MD Accepting Medicare

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Barry I Hecht, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3941 Ferrara Dr, Wheaton, MD 20906
Phone: 301-942-5355    
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Raymond Bass, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3941 Ferrara Dr, Wheaton, MD 20906
Phone: 301-942-5355    

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Nephrology: An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


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