Dr. Shaukat Ali M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1532 Lone Oak Rd Suite 315 Paducah KY, 42003About
Dr. Shaukat Ali is a nephrologist practicing in Paducah, KY. Dr. Ali specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ali 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
Quaid-e-Azam Med Coll, Islamia Univ, Bahawalpur, Pakistan 1985
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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