Dr. Sameer A Yaseen M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
501 Sw 7th St Suite A Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Sameer Yaseen is a nephrologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Yaseen specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Yaseen 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
Univ Of Jordan, Fac Of Med, Amman, Jordan 1994
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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