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Dr. Shahzad Safdar M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8251 Pine Road Suite 212 Cincinnati OH, 45236About
Dr. Shahzad Safdar is a nephrologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Safdar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Safdar 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
King Edward Medical University 1983
Punjab Medical College 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Anthony Alvarado MD4777 E Galbraith Rd Cincinnati OH 45236
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- Dr. Judson B. Pollock M.D.8251 Pine Road Cincinnati OH 45236
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