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Dr. Shawkat N Shafik MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Shawkat N Shafik MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4/5(7)
400 Hospital Dr Suite 106 Corsicana TX, 75110
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4/5

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Dr. Shawkat Shafik is a nephrologist practicing in Corsicana, TX. Dr. Shafik specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shafik 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

Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1982

Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine 1982

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Dr. Shawkat N Shafik MD's Practice location

Dr. Shawkat Shafik, MD

400 Hospital Dr Suite 106 -
Corsicana, TX 75110
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New patients: 903-872-2923
Fax: 903-872-2941

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Dr. Shawkat N Shafik MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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