Dr. Arshad Asghar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3315 Colorado Blvd Suite 102 Denton TX, 76210About
Dr. Arshad Asghar is a nephrologist practicing in Denton, TX. Dr. Asghar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Asghar 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
Karachi Medical and Dental College, University Of Karachi 1990
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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