Dr. Talal Mahmood M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
900 Jorie Blvd Suite 186 Oak Brook IL, 60523About
Dr. Talal Mahmood is a nephrologist practicing in Hinsdale, IL. Dr. Mahmood specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mahmood 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.
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Baqai Med and Dent College University Of Karachi Karachi Pakistan MD
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