Overview
With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Saghir cares for adults with kidney disease and hypertension in outpatient clinics, hospitals, intensive care units and dialysis programs across North Texas.
He sees patients in McKinney and Sherman and throughout the North Texas and Texoma region.
Dr. Saghir completed his Internal Medicine residency at Christ Hospital and his Nephrology fellowship at the University of Cincinnati.
His clinical expertise includes chronic and acute kidney disease, resistant hypertension, diabetic and cardiorenal disease, glomerular disorders, kidney stones, electrolyte disorders, dialysis and transplant care.
Recognized for 14 consecutive years: Texas Rising Stars (2012–2014) and Texas Super Doctors (2015–2025).
He currently holds nephrology leadership and medical-director roles across North Texas.
His approach emphasizes prevention, early diagnosis and a clear treatment plan that patients and families can understand.
Dr. Saghir works closely with primary-care physicians, cardiologists, endocrinologists and hospital teams to coordinate care from the clinic through hospitalization, dialysis and transplant follow-up.
Dr. Saghir is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Necrosis, and Low Sodium Level.
Dr. Saghir is board certified in ABIM Board Certified In Nephrology. Dr. Saghir is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- POS
Locations
204 Medical Dr, Sherman, TX 75092
5830 Collin McKinney Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Saghir has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Syed Saghir
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Syed Saghir?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Syed Saghir by calling their office at 972-521-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Syed Saghir a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Syed Saghir is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Syed Saghir specialize in?
While Dr. Syed Saghir is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Syed Saghir accept my insurance?
Dr. Syed Saghir accepts most major insurance plans, including Wellmark. We recommend calling the office directly at 972-521-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Saghir isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Saghir isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Saghir isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- NecrosisDr. Saghir isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Fractured SpineDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HydronephrosisDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Kidney StonesDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Saghir isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)