Dr. Yasser William Barsoum MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
6725 West Logan Avenue Visalia California, 93291About
Y. William Barsoum, MD, has a private practice in Visalia, California. He specializes in the treatment of various kidney diseases and other renal disorders. In 2007, he was published in the American Society of Nephrology Journal and also works in various hospitals in the Visalia area.
Education and Training
Ain Shams University
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaching at Various Hospitals -
Awards
- Patient's Choice Award, 2011
- Doctor of the Year, 2012
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American Society of Nephrology
Articles and Publications
- Published an Article in the American Society of Nephrology Journal
What do you attribute your success to?
- His Lord God. It is an honor.
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading
Favorite professional publications
- American Journal of Nephrology
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