Dr. Shamsul Alam M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2618 Se J St Suite # 2 & 4 Bentonville AR, 72712About
Dr. Shamsul Alam is a nephrologist practicing in Bentonville, AR. Dr. Alam specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Alam 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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Chittagong Medical College MD
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