- Dr. Winfield S Word-Sims, MD
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Dr. Winfield S Word-Sims, MD
Nephrology - North Carolina, Asheville
Overview
Dr. Winfield S Word-Sims, MD works in Asheville, North Carolina is a specialist in Nephrology, Internal Medicine and graduated Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Word-Sims is affiliated with Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital, Mission Hospitals and practicing for 38 years
Specialties
- Nephrology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Acidosis• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Mammosite Catheter Insertion
• Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle - Mental Retardation
• Neck Surgery
• Neurological Rehabilitation
• Neurovascular Surgical Services
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• Obstructive Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Polyneuropathy
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
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Procedures
• Acidosis• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Amyloidosis
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
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• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Goodpasture's Disease
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Hepatorenal Syndrome
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
• Systemic Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 38
Education & Training
Medical School
Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1985
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1985
Residency Hospital
University Of Nc Hosps
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Office Locations
Primary location
Mountain Kidney/Hypertention
10 McDowell Street
North Carolina (NC)
Asheville
28801
Phone:(828) 258-8545
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Mountain Kidney/Hypertention, 10 McDowell Street, Asheville, North Carolina (NC), 28801
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Simplifi
- Tricare
- UniCare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital
800 North Justice Street
North Carolina NC,
Hendersonville,
28791
Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in Hendersonville, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 7 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 7 procedures.
Mission Hospitals
509 Biltmore Avenue
North Carolina NC,
Asheville,
28801
Mission Hospitals is a hospital located in Asheville, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 5 of 16 procedures.
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