Dr. Anwar Iqbal MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5501 Old York Rd Albert Einstein Medi Philadelphia PA, 19141About
Dr. Anwar Iqbal is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Iqbal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Iqbal 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
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