Dr. Ammar Al-laham MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
380 Saint Charles Way York PA, 17402About
Dr. Ammar Al-laham is a nephrologist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Al-laham specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Al-laham 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.
Education and Training
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria DO
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria 1998
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Kidney Stones
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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