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.
Dr. Linfert is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Nephrology, The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Nephrology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Linfert is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
408 42nd Ave N, Ste 300, Nashville, TN 37209
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas R. Linfert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Linfert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Linfert by calling their office at 615-356-4111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas R. Linfert a top-rated expert for Nephrosclerosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas R. 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 R. Linfert specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas R. 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 R. Linfert accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas R. Linfert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-356-4111 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.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Linfert isDistinguished. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- 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.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Lactic AcidosisDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Lactic Acidosis.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- Respiratory AcidosisDr. Linfert isAdvanced. Learn about Respiratory Acidosis.
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
- 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).
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HydronephrosisDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- IgA NephropathyDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Liddle SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Liddle Syndrome.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2Dr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2.
- Thin Basement Membrane NephropathyDr. Linfert isExperienced. Learn about Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.