Dr. Sami A. Mazbar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
710 Lawrence Expy Santa Clara CA, 95051About
Dr. Sami Mazbar is a nephrologist practicing in Santa Clara, CA. Dr. Mazbar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mazbar 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 Mansura, Fac of Med, Mansura, Egypt 1980
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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