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Dr. Delbert Wigfall, MD

Durham, NC

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wigfall, Pediatric Nephrologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Delbert Wigfall, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Wigfall completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics. Dr. Wigfall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wigfall’s office at (919) 620-4467.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wigfall?

    Dr. Delbert Wigfall, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wigfall empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Glomerulonephritis, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham, NC community, Dr. Wigfall is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Wigfall go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wigfall speak?

    Dr. Wigfall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Wigfall typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Delbert Wigfall may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wigfall's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Wigfall typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Delbert Wigfall may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wigfall's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wigfall accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wigfall's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wigfall's office located?

    Duke Eye Center

    2100 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 620-4467

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Delbert Wigfall's Practice 3

    5213 S Alston Ave

    Durham, NC 27713

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    What is Dr. Wigfall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wigfall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891858676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wigfall?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wigfall

    What is Dr. Delbert Wigfall's specialty?

    Dr. Wigfall is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Durham, NC.

    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. Delbert Wigfall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wigfall is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Delbert Wigfall accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Delbert Wigfall is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Delbert Wigfall offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wigfall's office at (919) 620-4467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Delbert Wigfall?

    Please contact Dr. Wigfall's office at (919) 620-4467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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