Mr. Babak Razi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4404 Queensbury Rd Suite 100 Riverdale MD, 20737About
Dr. Babak Razi is a nephrologist practicing in Riverdale, MD. Dr. Razi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Razi 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 1992
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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