Dr. Saqib Z Syed MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
920 Sl Young Blvd Wp 1130 Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Saqib Syed is a nephrologist practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Syed specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Syed 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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