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Dr. Hania Kassem M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
716 W. Broadway Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Hania Kassem is a nephrologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Kassem specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kassem 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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