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Dr. Asif Nisar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
300 18th Street Suite 200 Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Asif Nisar is a nephrologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Nisar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nisar 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
King Edward Medical University 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Abdel Farid Abu shamat MD333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Lake Charles LA 70601
- Dr. Tony Wong Leung MD105 S Ryan St Lake Charles LA 70601
- Dr. Bereket Alemu M.D1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Armen Margaryan M.D.212 McNeese St. Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Anacleto Tagorda Ordinario MD435 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Lake Charles LA 70601
- Dr. Jeffrey Turner M.D.212 McNeese St. Lake Charles LA 70605
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524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605