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Dr. Susan Alex, MD

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small Jackson, TN
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Susan Alex, MD

Dr. Susan Alex, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Jackson, TN. They specialize in Nephrology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Kerala Medical College and is affiliated with Hardin Medical Center, Henderson County Community Hospital, Jackson-madison County General Hospital and West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital.

Dr. Alex works at Practice in Jackson, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Renal Osteodystrophy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Alex's Office Locations

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    K R Chary PC
    221 STERLING FARM DR, Jackson, TN 38305 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (731) 668-4337

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Hardin Medical Center
  • Henderson County Community Hospital
  • Jackson-madison County General Hospital
  • West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital

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Renal Osteodystrophy
End-Stage Renal Disease
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Acidosis
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Gout
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Hypercalcemia
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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Kidney Stones
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Vitamin D Deficiency
Acute Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Goodpasture's Disease
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hyperkalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria
Pyonephrosis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Systemic Vasculitis
Ureteral Stones
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney
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    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003864117
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Kerala Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Susan Alex, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Alex is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Alex has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Alex has seen patients for Renal Osteodystrophy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Alex on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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