
Consultant nephrologist specialising in immune-mediated kidney diseases and vasculitis
Experience
10 years
Languages
Ar, Arabic, En, English, Ku, Kurdish
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Dana Kidder is a consultant nephrologist with 10 years of clinical experience, specialising in immune-mediated kidney diseases. He trained in renal medicine at Tayside University Hospitals in Dundee, UK, starting in 2009, and completed a PhD in glycoimmunology at the University of Dundee in 2012. He became a consultant nephrologist in 2014 at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he led a multi-disciplinary tertiary clinic for vasculitis and lupus (a connective tissue disease affecting the kidneys).
Dr. Kidder manages a wide range of kidney conditions, including glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the kidney's filtering units), systemic vasculitis (inflammation of blood vessels), acute kidney injury, and dialysis care. He has substantial research experience in basic science and translational research, and has served as a principal investigator on clinical trials focused on vasculitis and glomerulonephritis. His clinic was recognised multiple times for achieving excellent patient outcomes. He joined SEHA Kidney Care in Abu Dhabi in 2025.
Dr. Kidder is a good fit if you have complex immune-mediated kidney disease, need management of vasculitis affecting the kidneys, or require specialist care for conditions like lupus nephritis or acute kidney injury.
Special interests: immune-mediated kidney disease, translational research, clinical trials in vasculitis.
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MBChB
Salahaddin University Medical School, Iraq · 1998
PhD in Glycoimmunology
University of Dundee, United Kingdom · 2012
Renal medicine trainee
Tayside University Hospitals, United Kingdom · 2009-2012
Consultant Nephrologist
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom · 2014-2024
Consultant Nephrologist
SEHA Kidney Care, United Arab Emirates · 2025-
Consultations are available in Ar, Arabic, En, English, Ku, Kurdish.
Seha — SEHA Kidney Care ,Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute Kidney Injury, Connective Tissue Disease Affecting Kidneys, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Inflammation, Lupus Nephritis, Vasculitis.
Profile compiled from Seha's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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