Dr. Ala Dahhan M.D
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1561 Long Pond Rd Suite 302 Rochester NY, 14626About
Dr. Ala Dahhan is a nephrologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Dahhan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dahhan 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
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1981
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria Medicine
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1981
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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