Dr. Absar Mirza, MD, MS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
743 Spring Street Gainesville GA, 30501About
Dr. Absar Mirza is a nephrologist practicing in Gainesville, GA. Dr. Mirza specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mirza 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1995
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Fellowships
- John Hopkins
Dr. Absar Mirza, MD, MS's Practice location
Dr. Absar Mirza, MD, MS's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Mirza
Recommended Articles
- What Medical Conditions Are Associated with Blood in Urine?
Introduction:Blood in urine is more often than not a sign that there is something amiss in the body. It may signal a minor infection that need not worry you, but it could also be pointing to something more serious that is still undetected. Even if you appear to be in reasonably good health, it is...
- How to Prevent UTIs
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection in any part of the urinary or renal system (urethra, ureters, bladder, and kidneys). In fact, it is the second most common type of infection among adults. Besides being responsible for over 8 million visits to healthcare professionals every year,...
- What Is a Kidney Biopsy?
A kidney biopsy, also called renal biopsy, is a medical procedure which involves taking a sample tissue of the kidney for laboratory analysis. This procedure helps your doctor know the type of disease on your kidney, how severe the disease is and the best treatment option. A kidney biopsy is also...
- What Is a Renal Ultrasound Used For?
UltrasoundIt is actually a diagnostic procedure. High-frequency sound waves are transmitted through the body's tissues that are inaudible to the human ear. This creates videos or photographic images of the internal structure of the body after the echoes are recorded and transformed.Many diseases and...
- Oliguria
Oliguria is a medical term used when referring to a decreased urine output. Oliguria is considered when a person’s urine output is less than 400 mL in a 24-hour period. When it comes to infants, oliguria occurs when the urine output is less than 0.5 mL/kg/hr for 24 hours. Anuria is the absence...
- Blood in Urine: What is a Urine Test?
When you pee and see a stream of rusty red urine, the sight fills you with a sense of dread. You suspect that the discoloration is due to the presence of blood. A pungent odor may fuel the anxiety. The only way to confirm suspicions is through a urinalysis recommended by a primary caregiver. A...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Miriam P Gentin M.D.663 Lanier Park Dr Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Sohail Ejaz MD663 Lanier Park Dr Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Vishal B Parekh MD743 SPRING ST NE GAINESVILLE GA 30501
- Dr. Deepak K Aggarwal M.D.743 Spring St NE Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Khaled Nass M.D.743 Spring St NE Gainesville GA 30501
- Dr. Khudr M Burjak MD743 SPRING ST NE GAINESVILLE GA 30501