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Dr. Arif Showkat MD, Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Arif Showkat MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(7)
1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120 Memphis TN, 38132
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5/5

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Dr. Arif Showkat is a nephrologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Showkat specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Showkat 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

Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka Univ, Bangladesh 1988

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Dr. Arif Showkat MD's Practice location

Practice At 1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120

1910 Nonconnah Blvd Suite 120 -
Memphis, TN 38132
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New patients: 901-448-5871, 901-448-2300
Fax: 901-448-8758, 901-448-6657

1325 EASTMORELAND AVE STE 220 -
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
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New patients: 901-866-8810

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Dr. Arif Showkat MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 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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