Afu Mohammad Abdul MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
303 Parkway Dr Ne Atlanta GA, 30312About
Dr. Afu Abdul is a nephrologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Abdul specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Abdul 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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