Dr. Saeed Kamran Shaffi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87131About
Dr. Saeed Shaffi is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Shaffi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shaffi 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
Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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