Dr. Shazia Raza MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4020 venoy rd Suite 700 Wayne Michigan, 48184About
Dr. Shazia Raza is a nephrologist practicing in Wayne, Michigan. Dr. Raza specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Raza 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 Louisville MD 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology (Internal Medicine)
Provider Details
Dr. Shazia Raza MD's Expert Contributions
Can tamsulosin cause kidney problems?
Simple answer is no READ MORE
Is drinking a lot of water good for your prostate?
Drinking lot of water does not help your prostate but it helps your kidney function READ MORE
Concerned about lower back pain and dizziness?
Urge to pee every 10 minutes can be a sign of urinary tract infection. Please see your Dr to get checked READ MORE
Is lemon water good for your kidneys and urinary system?
Lemon water has citrate that helps to prevent stones in kidneys and bladder READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Staff Beaumont Health Systems 2008 - Present
Professional Memberships
- National kidney Foundation
- Renal Physician Association
- American Society of Nephrology
Dr. Shazia Raza MD's Practice location
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