Dr. Suzanne Humphries

Overview of Dr. Suzanne Humphries

Brief Introduction: Dr. Suzanne Humphries

Dr. Suzanne Humphries is a Nephrologist with more than 30 years of clinical experience, specializing in kidney disease, renal conditions, and dialysis management. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 1993 and has since dedicated her career to providing specialized kidney care to patients in northern Maine — a region where access to specialist physicians can be limited.

Dr. Humphries practices at County Dialysis Center in Presque Isle, Maine, where she manages patients with chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis, and related conditions such as Vitamin D deficiency — a common complication of impaired kidney function. Her long-standing presence in Presque Isle reflects her commitment to serving this rural community with specialist-level nephrology care.

She is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve a broader range of patients. Dr. Humphries is currently accepting new patients, and her office can be reached at (207) 768-5863 for appointments and insurance inquiries.

Education & Training

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA — Doctor of Medicine (1993)

Specialty: Nephrology — Kidney Disease and Dialysis Management

Practice Setting: County Dialysis Center, Presque Isle, ME

Areas of Expertise

• Chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis and management across all stages
• End-stage renal disease (ESRD) and dialysis care (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis)
• Vitamin D deficiency management in the context of renal disease
• Hypertension management as it relates to kidney health
• Electrolyte imbalance evaluation and correction
• Diabetic nephropathy monitoring and treatment
• Pre-dialysis counseling and renal replacement therapy planning
• Nephrological care for rural and underserved communities in northern Maine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What does a nephrologist treat?

A: A nephrologist specializes in kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, end-stage renal disease, kidney stones, and conditions requiring dialysis.

Q: Is Dr. Suzanne Humphries accepting new patients?

A: Yes, Dr. Humphries is currently accepting new patients at County Dialysis Center in Presque Isle, ME.

Q: Where did Dr. Humphries receive her medical training?

A: She graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1993.

Q: What languages does Dr. Humphries speak?

A: She speaks English and Spanish.

Q: Where is Dr. Humphries’ practice located?

A: She practices at County Dialysis Center, 21 North St, Presque Isle, ME 04769. Her office number is (207) 768-5863.