Dr. Maaz Abbasi M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
500 N KOBAYASHI WEBSTER TX, 77598About
Dr. Maaz Abbasi is a nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Abbasi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Abbasi 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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