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Dr. Meryem Tuncel Kara MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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3601 4th St Suite 4c201 Lubbock TX, 79430
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Dr. Meryem Kara is a nephrologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Kara specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kara 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

Cukurova Universitesi MD

CUKUROVA UNIV 1988

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Awards

  •  2009-2011 Outstanding Clerkship Educator 

Dr. Meryem Tuncel Kara MD's Practice location

Practice At 263 Farmington Ave Nephrology

263 Farmington Ave Nephrology -
Farmington, CT 06030
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New patients: 860-679-2160
Fax: 860-679-1042

Practice At 3601 4th St Suite 4c201

3601 4th St Suite 4c201 -
Lubbock, TX 79430
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New patients: 806-743-3150
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Dr. Meryem Tuncel Kara MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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