Dr. Abdul Basit Usmani M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
750 W High St Suite 150 Lima OH, 45801About
Dr. Abdul Usmani is a nephrologist practicing in Lima, OH. Dr. Usmani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Usmani 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
Punjab Medical College 1989
Universidad de Santiago de Chile Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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