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Dr. Farzad Assar M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

One Executive Park Ct Germantown MD, 20874
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Dr. Farzad Assar is a nephrologist practicing in Germantown, MD. Dr. Assar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Assar 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

U Mundial Dominicana (Umd)- Esc De Med (World Univ) (Closed ) 1985

Universidad Mundial Dominicana, School Of Medicine 1985

Universidad Mundial Dominicana Escuela de Medicina 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

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One Executive Park Ct -
Germantown, MD 20874
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