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Dr. Waseem Peracha M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
12051 Westpark Dr Suite 200 Houston TX, 77082About
Dr. Waseem Peracha is a nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Peracha specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Peracha 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
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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