Dr. Khalid Bashir M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3316 Dodge St Omaha NE, 68131About
Dr. Khalid Bashir is a nephrologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Bashir specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Bashir 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
Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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