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Dr. Tausif Zar, MD

Nephrology
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Tucson, AZ
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Tausif Zar, MD

Dr. Tausif Zar, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Tucson, AZ. They specialize in Nephrology, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Nephrology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER and is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital and Tucson Medical Center.

Dr. Zar works at Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center in Tucson, AZ. They frequently treat conditions like Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload, Acidosis and Hyperkalemia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Zar's Office Locations

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    Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center
    5981 E Grant Rd Ste 109, Tucson, AZ 85712 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 290-5260

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  • Saint Joseph's Hospital
  • Tucson Medical Center

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    About Dr. Tausif Zar, MD

    Specialties
    • Nephrology
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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1396889358
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Tausif Zar, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Zar is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Zar accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Zar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Zar works at Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center in Tucson, AZ. View the full address on Dr. Zar’s profile.

    Dr. Zar has seen patients for Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload, Acidosis and Hyperkalemia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Zar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Zar. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zar.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Zar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Zar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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