Overview
Douglas Linfert is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Linfert is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Renal Papillary Necrosis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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Locations
28 White Bridge Pike Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37205
1302 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas Linfert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Linfert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas Linfert by calling their office at 615-446-3191. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas Linfert a top-rated expert for Nephrosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas Linfert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Nephrosclerosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Douglas Linfert specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas Linfert is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Douglas Linfert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas Linfert has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrosclerosis. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas Linfert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas Linfert accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas Linfert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-446-3191 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- NecrosisDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Necrosis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renal Papillary NecrosisDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Renal Papillary Necrosis.
- Advanced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Analgesic NephropathyDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Analgesic Nephropathy.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- DehydrationDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Dehydration.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).