Dr. Qasim Butt is a well rounded physician leader. He practiced both clinical and interventional nephrology. And has a professional Facebook (@qasimbuttmd) and YouTube Channel (Your Kidneys Your Health) where he does fun, entertaining videos that breakdown health related topics in a simple way.
MD: St. George’s University School of Medicine Grenada, West Indies
Bachelor of Business Administration (Economics and Real Estate): Baylor University
Nephrology Fellowship including Interventional Training: Louisiana State University Health Science Center Shreveport, LA
Internal Medicine Residency: Louisiana State University Health Science Center Shreveport, LA
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Videos
As kidney disease worsens over the years, at about 15% of kidney function or less, you start to develop the symptoms of kidney disease, which include shortness of breath, leg swelling, weakness, fatigue, poor appetite,...
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Now, there are two kinds of kidney failure. One is acute. The other is chronic. Now chronic’s the one I’m always talking about. It leads to kidney disease. It’s usually due to diabetes, high blood...
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So, how to improve the doctor appointment experience and make the most of it? Know yourself. This is where it’s crucial that you’re actually open with your doctor and actually know your actual history. Medical...
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When you go to the doctor’s office, a lot of y’all get nervous and that level of anxiety can result in something called white coat hypertension, meaning your blood pressure is actually normal, but when...
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“The urine is produced 24-7, drains down pipes called ureters, and is stored in the bladder. When the bladder gets full, that’s when you have the urge to urinate. Amount. The normal amount of urine...
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“How to tell how well the kidneys are doing? These are the three easy labs to ask your doctor about. And guess what? You don’t need a nephrologist, a kidney doctor, to check these labs....
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“The kidneys are vital because on a daily and continuous basis, they filter and clean your blood. Remember, as a person goes about their day to day, breathing, ingesting food, they’re constantly making toxins and...
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What’s up San Antonio and the world! I’m Dr. Qasim Butt and I’m a kidney doctor, and I’m here to break down health in a simple way. Now I’m super proud and excited to be...
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If you are taking blood pressure medications, make sure you’ve taken them on that day. Make sure to avoid caffeine, smoking or exercise for at least 30 minutes before you check. Sit down on a...
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“So there are two vaccines out there for COVID-19 in the United States. One by Pfizer, the other by Moderna. But there’s another manufacturer, AstraZeneca, developing one, in the UK. Now it has already seeked...
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