Dr. Usman G Master MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
44200 Woodward Ave Suite 209 Pontiac MI, 48341About
Dr. Usman Master is a nephrologist practicing in Pontiac, MI. Dr. Master specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Master most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1983
University of Karachi, Sind Med College, Karachi, Pakistan
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1983
Karachi Medical and Dental College
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Awards
- 2011 Detroit Super Doctors
Treatments
- Bloodless Medicine/transfusion-free Surgery
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