Dr. Tariq Javed MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
515 S LOCUST STREET VISALIA CA, 93277About
Dr. Tariq Javed, M.D. specializes in the care of patients with Kidney Disorders, Diabetes, Hypertension and/or Kidney Transplantation. Located in Central California, Dr. Javed provides the most advanced kidney healthcare to the Central California community. Dr. Javed diagnoses and manages hypertension, diabetes and other conditions that lead to kidney diseases including kidney failures. He also participates in a variety of research studies for the cure of these diseases. We look forward to serving your health care needs. Dr Javed is a Nephrologist and Internist, board certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Education and Training
Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan MD
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology (Internal Medicine)
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Dr. Tariq Javed MD's Expert Contributions
Kidney Disease
Healthy kidneys remove extra water and waste from the blood, help control blood pressure, keep body chemicals in balance, help produce red blood cells, and keep bones strong. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) happens when the kidneys are no longer able to remove toxins from the body and perform to their...
Is surgery necessary for a mild benign prostatic hyperplasia?
Mild BPH can be managed by medications READ MORE
What is the difference between nephrolithiasis and soft tissue calcification?
Nephrolithiasis is a stone in the kidney. Soft tissue calcification is just calcium deposits any soft tissue READ MORE
Proteins were detected in my urine. Is it fatal?
It means the kidneys are losing proteins. Need a nephrologist consult to figure out the reason. READ MORE
Will kidney infection cause back pain?
Kidney infection can cause back pain READ MORE
Am I at heightened risk for renal failure?
You don't have any extra risks of kidney dysfunction due to placenta previa READ MORE
What does blood in urine 1+ mean?
Means blood in urine. Kidney stones can cause this, Glomerulonephritis can cause this. In elderly smokers, bladder cancer should be ruled out READ MORE
My mom is suffering blood in urine. Is it due to UTI or Xarelto?
Yes, UTI can cause blood in the urine, but other causes should be ruled out READ MORE
What is the cause of blood in the urine?
Kidney stone, UTI, bladder problems. All these can cause blood in the urine. You need a nephrology consultation. READ MORE
For a kidney stone, is stent the only recommended option?
Yes, stent and lithotripsy is recommended for this big stone READ MORE
What are the chances of the body rejecting a kidney transplant?
Need a biopsy by a transplant nephrologist at the center he got transplant at to diagnose rejection READ MORE
What is the cause of frequent urination?
UTI and BPH in males are common causes of frequent urination READ MORE
Prognosis?
eGFR 14 is Chronic Kidney disease Stage 5. Need close follow up by a nephrologist. May need dialysis in future. If have more questions , call at 559-625-8674 Dr Javed READ MORE
Protein in urine question
Proteinuria (protein in urine ) is not normal. Need more test like renal function test. If have more question please call at 559-625-8674 Dr Javed READ MORE
Is there any way to pass a kidney stone more quickly?
Drink lot of water A medicine (Flomax) can help to pass stone. Also depends on size of stone If have more question please call at 559-625-8674 Dr Javed READ MORE
I have high blood pressure. How can I protect my kidneys?
Keep Blood pressure controlled. target BO is 130/80. Low Na diet Avoid NSAIDs(Ibuprofen, Advil, Aleve, Naproxen) Drink plenty of water. Call at 559-625-8674 if have more questions. READ MORE
Why was I referred to a nephrologist?
A Urologist is a surgeon and can take out stones. But a nephrologist will help to diagnose the risks of renal stone and can help to avoid making new stones. If have more question please call at 559-625-8674 Dr Javed READ MORE
Natural treatment for kidney stone?
Drink more than 2 liters water daily. Low Na diet Do not take calcium supplement Low protein diet. Please call at 559-625-8674 if have more questions READ MORE
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