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Dr. David Ploth, MD

Nephrology* Age 82
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Dr. David Ploth, MD

Nephrology* Age 82
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience
Dr. David Ploth, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. David Ploth, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Charleston, SC and has 57 years experience. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1967 and completed a residency at University Monigh|University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.They currently practice at MUSC Health Rutledge Tower and are affiliated with University Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Ploth is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 MUSC Health Rutledge Tower
    135 Rutledge Ave Fl 11, Charleston, SC 29425

Experience and Background Check

Acute Kidney Failure
Acidosis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Acute Kidney Failure
Acidosis
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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Dehydration
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nephrotic Syndrome
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. David Ploth, MD is a nephrology specialist in Charleston, SC and has over 56 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1967. He specializes in Nephrology.
Biography
Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1967
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University Chicago Hosps
    1968
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Monigh|University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    1974
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. David Ploth, MD is affiliated with University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Ploth, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Dr. Ploth has over 57 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Medical Center

    171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC

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