Hemodialysis Center - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Nephrologist Doctors for HemodialysisType of Physician: Nephrologist What is a Nephrologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners treat disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral imbalance, dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function, and consultation with surgeons about kidney transplantation. Specialty: Nephrology Common Name: Kidney Doctor Nephrologist Doctors in Charlotte * Carolinas Medical Ctr Transplnt  Carolinas Mdcl Ctr Nphrlgy  Levine Children's Specialty Ctr  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Northcross Medical Center  Nephrology/Hypertension Cnsltnt  Nephrology/Hypertension Cnsltnt  Nephrology/Hypertension Cnsltnt  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Central Carolina Nephrology  Central Carolina Nephrology  Central Carolina Nephrology  Central Carolina Nephrology  Central Carolina Access Center  Inpatient Care PLLC  Central Carolina Nephrology  Central Carolina Nephrology  Lake Norman Dialysis Center  Kidney Care PC  Lake Norman Dialysis Center  Lake Norman Dialysis Center  Kidney Care PC  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Metrolina Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Piedmont Nephrology Hypertensn  Piedmont Nephrology Hypertensn  Piedmont Nephrology Hypertensn  Piedmont Nephrology Hypertensn  Hickory Adult Medicine & Kidney  Jamal M Kalala MD PLLC  Blue Ridge Nephrology  Blue Ridge Nephrology  Pradip C Thakkar MD  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Nephrology Associates  Tettamanti & Tettamanti MDs  North Carolina Baptist Hospital  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP  Wake Forest University Bapt NEP Charlotte, North CarolinaNicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte and the county containing it are named in honor of the German Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg, who had become queen consort of British King George III the year before the city's founding. A second nickname derives from later in the 18th century. During the American Revolutionary War, British commander General Cornwallis occupied the city but was driven out afterwards by hostile residents, prompting him to write that Charlotte was "a hornet's nest of rebellion," leading to another city nickname: The Hornet's Nest. Upcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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