Southwest Virginia's largest practice of kidney specialists has acquired a Martinsville medical practice.

Valley Nephrology Associates of Roanoke bought Piedmont Medical and Renal Associates, according to a news release.

Financial details were not provided, and a call seeking additional information from Valley Nephrology was not immediately returned.

Dr. James McKay sold the Piedmont practice because he plans to retire in the fall, according to the news release.

Valley Nephrology operates a dozen locations throughout Southwest Virginia, and owns the Roanoke Vascular Access Center and Fairlawn Surgery Center.

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