Faizan Babar M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1401 HARRODSBURG RD STE C335 LEXINGTON KY, 40504About
Dr. Faizan Babar is a nephrologist practicing in LEXINGTON, KY. Dr. Babar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Babar 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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