Dr. Zaher Al-shallah MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3950 New Covington Pike Suite 300 Memphis TN, 38128About
Dr. Zaher Al-shallah is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Al-shallah specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Al-shallah 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- Nephrology
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