Dr. Shahzad Safdar M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8251 Pine Road Suite 212 Cincinnati OH, 45236About
Dr. Shahzad Safdar is a nephrologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Safdar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Safdar 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
King Edward Medical University 1983
Punjab Medical College 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Dr. Shahzad Safdar M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Shahzad Safdar M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Safdar
Recommended Articles
- Which Doctors Treat Diabetes?
There are many healthcare providers who can diagnose and treat diabetes. While most people may see a primary care doctor if they start having symptoms of diabetes, other physicians and specialists can also help monitor the condition.Doctors who treat diabetesThe following are doctors and specialists...
- What Is Rhabdomyolysis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
IntroductionRhabdomyolysis is a complex medical condition that involves a rapid destruction of the skeletal muscle tissues along with the release of muscle proteins and other muscle cell contents to leak outside of the cells and into the bloodstream. This leakage includes the following muscle...
- Furosemide Side Effects and How to Minimize Them
What is furosemide?Furosemide is an oral prescription medicine, which is available under the brand name Lasix. This drug is also available in its generic form. The generic version of the drug mostly costs less than the branded ones. Furosemide is considered as a water pill or a loop diuretic that...
- What Causes Tingling in Feet?
IntroductionA tingling sensation in the feet is a common concern among people. This sensation tends to be a similar feeling to the pins and needles effect. Some people may even feel pain and numbness in their feet along with a tingling sensation, which can be bothersome. However, it is not usually a...
- Causes of Epilepsy
Epilepsy, also classified as seizure disorder, is a neurological disorder affecting the nervous system. A seizure is the result of electrical activity disturbance in the brain.There is no single cause for epilepsy for about half of the population with this condition. In other cases, the cause of...
- What Causes Kidney Stones? How to Prevent and Treat Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are also known as renal calculi. The occurrence of kidney stones is known as nephrolithiasis. Kidney stones in the urinary tract lead to a condition known as ureterolithiasis. Kidney stones are seen as a common occurrence in the medical world. One in twenty people tend to suffer from...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Arshdeep Tindni M.D4750 E GALBRAITH RD CINCINNATI OH 45236
- Dr. Antoine L Samaha MD3219 Clifton Ave Cincinnati OH 45220
- Dr. Brian Revis MD2123 Auburn Ave Cincinnati OH 45219
- Dr. Ritche C Chiu MD3090 Mcbride Ct Hamilton OH 45011
- Dr. Isaac Thomas M.D.830 Thomas More Pkwy Ft Mitchell KY 41017
- Dr. Emily Sue Kenner M.D.830 Thomas More Pkwy Ft Mitchell KY 41017