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Dr. Richard Paul, MD

Nephrology* Age 68
Dr. Richard Paul, MD
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Dr. Richard Paul, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Hickory, NC.
Dr. Richard Paul, MD
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Dr. Richard Paul, MD

Nephrology* Age 68
Hickory, NC
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43 years of experience
Dr. Richard Paul, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Hickory, NC.

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Dr. Richard Paul, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Hickory, NC and has 43 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 1981 and completed a residency at Shands Hospital Clins.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, Frye Regional Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. At present, Dr. Paul received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Paul is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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End-Stage Renal Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
End-Stage Renal Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Acute Kidney Infection
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Goodpasture's Disease
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypertension
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Potassium Deficiency
Proteinuria
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Plasmapheresis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Nexus Open Access
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Locations

  1. 1 Piedmont Nephrology and Hypertension
    1899 Tate Blvd Se, Hickory, NC 28602
  2. 2 Office
    175 Commerce Dr Ste 2101, Taylorsville, NC 28681
  3. 3 Cordium Links LLC
    145 W Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

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Based on 6 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Dec 19, 2023
Dr. Paul saved my life by insisting that I go on dialysis. I truly believe that if he had not made the appointment to have the catheter put in, I would not be writing this review.
— Dec 19, 2023
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Specialties*
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Shands Hospital Clins
    1982
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Shands Hospital Clins
    1984
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • UAB Hospital
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Paul, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Paul's profile.

Dr. Richard Paul, MD is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center, Frye Regional Medical Center and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Paul, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC