Dr. John Cherian Varghese

Dr. John Cherian Varghese is a specialist nephrologist at Aster Hospitals in Dubai, where he has worked since 2015. He holds an MD in Internal Medicine and a DNB (Diploma of National Board) in Nephrology from India, alongside his MBBS from Bangalore University. His career spans over two decades across India, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, including seven years as an Associate Professor at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in Kerala.

Dr. Varghese manages the full spectrum of kidney disease, from chronic kidney disease and hypertension to complex cases like lupus nephritis and critical illness affecting the kidneys. He performs kidney biopsies for diagnosis, oversees hemodialysis treatment, manages blood pressure-resistant cases, and provides long-term care for transplant patients. He runs specialized clinics for chronic kidney disease, hypertension and renal nutrition to help patients manage their condition with diet and lifestyle.

He is a member of major international kidney organisations including the International Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology, and holds membership with the Emirates Medical Association. Dr. Varghese is a good fit if you need ongoing kidney disease management, have had a kidney transplant, struggle with resistant high blood pressure, or require a kidney biopsy for diagnosis.