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Dr. John Pittard, MD

Nephrology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Florence, SC
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Overview of Dr. John Pittard, MD

Dr. John Pittard, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Florence, SC. They specialize in Nephrology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN and is affiliated with Musc Health Florence Medical Center and McLeod Regional Medical Center. Dr. Pittard, completed a residency at Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic. Patients rated Dr. Pittard an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Pittard works at Practice in Florence, SC with other offices in Mullins, SC and Marion, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pittard's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Pee Dee Nephrology Llp
    1100 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 777-2000
  2. 2
    Musc Childrens Pee Dee Pediatrics Marion
    2845 E Highway 76 Ste 5, Mullins, SC 29574 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 669-6694
  3. 3
    Fresenius Medical Care Marion
    109 Merritt Ct, Marion, SC 29571 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 423-4673
  4. 4
    Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home
    1465 Pamplico Hwy, Florence, SC 29505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 667-6223
  5. 5
    Fresenius Medical Care Freedom
    1520 Freedom Blvd, Florence, SC 29505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 292-8440

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  • Musc Health Florence Medical Center
  • McLeod Regional Medical Center

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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Acidosis
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Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
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Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
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Bladder Infection
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Breast Pain
Bronchiectasis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
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Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Confusion
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
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Down Syndrome
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Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
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Gait Abnormality
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Hammer Toe
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Heart Disease
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
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Potassium Deficiency
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Purpura
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Pyonephrosis
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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Hypertension
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Sleep Apnea
Small Kidney
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Swine Flu
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Vaginitis or Vaginosis
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Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Hemodialysis
Immunization Administration
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Renal Scan
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Ultrasound
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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1568451466
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
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    Residency
    • Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
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    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Pittard has seen patients for Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease and Nephritis and Nephropathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pittard on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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