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Dr. Shams Zia M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

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7618 Winners Edge St Raleigh NC, 27617
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Dr. Shams Zia is a nephrologist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Zia specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Zia 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

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Dr. Shams Zia M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Shams Zia, MD

7618 Winners Edge St -
Raleigh, NC 27617
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New patients: 919-765-0425

3024 NEW BERN AVE -
RALEIGH, NC 27610
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New patients: 919-350-7251

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Dr. Shams Zia M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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