Dr. Nizar Younas M.D
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
607 Timberdale Ln. Suite 201 Houston TX, 77090About
Dr. Nizar Younas is a nephrologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Younas specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Younas 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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Aga Khan University Medical College 2002
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