Dr. Tazeen H Jafar MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1818 N Meade St Appleton WI, 54911About
Dr. Tazeen Jafar is a nephrologist practicing in Appleton, WI. Dr. Jafar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jafar 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Systemic hypertension and nondiabetic chronic kidney disease: the best evidence-based therapeutic approach today.
- Prevalence and predictors of smoking in Pakistan: results of the National Health
- Self-rated health in Pakistan: results of a national health survey.
- Blood pressure, diabetes, and increased dietary salt associated with stroke--results from a community-based study in Pakistan.
- Prevalence and determinants of blood pressure screening in Pakistan.
- Women in Pakistan have a greater burden of clinical cardiovascular risk factors than men.
- The growing burden of chronic kidney disease in Pakistan.
- Hypertension and kidney disease in Asia.
- Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients with acute
- Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their association with hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an Indo-Asian population.
- 71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years.
- Modified MDRD equations outperform the original equations in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Coronary artery disease epidemic in Pakistan: more electrocardiographic evidence of ischaemia in women than in men.
- High prevalence of lack of knowledge of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan and its contribution to delayed presentation to the hospital.
- Rise in childhood obesity with persistently high rates of undernutrition among urban school-aged Indo-Asian children.
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