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Dr. Umbar Ghaffar M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Umbar Ghaffar M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

4301 W Markham St Slot # 501 Little Rock AR, 72205

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Dr. Umbar Ghaffar is a nephrologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Ghaffar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Ghaffar 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

Rawalpindi Medical College

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

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Dr. Umbar Ghaffar M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Umbar Ghaffar, MD

4301 W Markham St Slot # 501 -
Little Rock, AR 72205
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New patients: 501-686-5295
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813 FOUNDERS PARK DRIVE -
SPRINGDALE, AR 72762
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