35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Patterson, Pediatric Nephrologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Larry Patterson, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Patterson completed his residency at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office at (330) 543-8950.
Where did Dr. Patterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NIH | Children's National Medical Center
Residency: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Patterson board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Larry Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Patterson speak?
Dr. Patterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Patterson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Patterson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Patterson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Patterson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Larry Patterson may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patterson accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd # 100296
Gainesville, FL 32610
(330) 543-8950
What is Dr. Patterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225060908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patterson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patterson
What is Dr. Larry Patterson's specialty?
Dr. Patterson is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Larry Patterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Larry Patterson accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Larry Patterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Patterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (330) 543-8950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Patterson?
Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (330) 543-8950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Patterson have?
Dr. Larry Patterson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Patterson
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd # 100296
Gainesville, FL 32610