Dr. Rehan Shafique M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3950 New Covington Pike 300 Memphis TN, 38128About
Dr. Rehan Shafique is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shafique specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shafique 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
King Edward Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Fellow of American Society of Nephrology (FASN)
Internships
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Fellowships
- University of Tennessee (Nephrology, Renal Transplant)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Society of Nephrologists
Articles and Publications
- Published in American Journal of Kidney Disease in 2007
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work and contributions and support from Parents, wife, and the rest of my family.
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Squash, and Cricket.
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