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Dr. Shirley Schlessinger, MD

Jackson, MS

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schlessinger, Nephrologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Shirley Schlessinger, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schlessinger completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Nephrology; University Hosp, Nephrology; University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schlessinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlessinger’s office at (601) 984-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Nephrology; University Hosp, Nephrology; University Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Schlessinger board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Schlessinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schlessinger speak?

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

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Schlessinger treat as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Shirley Schlessinger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schlessinger's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Schlessinger perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shirley Schlessinger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schlessinger's office.

    Does Dr. Schlessinger accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Schlessinger's office located?

    Dr. Shirley Schlessinger's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-1000

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

    Dr. Schlessinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154359750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlessinger?

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

    What is Dr. Shirley Schlessinger's specialty?

    Dr. Schlessinger is a Nephrologist near Jackson, MS. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Schlessinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shirley Schlessinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schlessinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Shirley Schlessinger accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Schlessinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirley Schlessinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schlessinger's office at (601) 984-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirley Schlessinger?

    Please contact Dr. Schlessinger's office at (601) 984-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Schlessinger have?

    Dr. Shirley Schlessinger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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