
Dr. Farheen Shah-khan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2740 W Foster Ave Suite 313 Chicago IL, 60625About
Dr. Farheen Shah-khan is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shah-khan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shah-khan 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
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University MD
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Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Practice At 301 N. 8th Street Pav 3a-158
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