
Dr. Farouk Talakshi M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8200 WALNUT HILL LN STE 830 DALLAS TX, 75231About
Dr. Farouk Talakshi is a nephrologist practicing in DALLAS, TX. Dr. Talakshi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Talakshi 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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7502 GREENVILLE AVENUE DALLAS TX 75231