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Tahir Hafeez, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1642 W Baker Road, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: 281-422-3000    Fax: 281-422-0937

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