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Consultant nephrologist with 25+ years' experience in kidney disease, dialysis, and transplant care
Experience
25 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Zafer Husami is a consultant nephrologist at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital with over 25 years of clinical experience across the USA, UAE, and Syria. He completed his medical degree at Damascus University Medical School in 1988 and underwent extensive training in the United States, including a three-year internal medicine residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Michigan (completed 1994) and a fellowship in nephrology and hypertension at Henry Ford Hospital, Michigan (completed 1996). He holds board certification in internal medicine and nephrology from the American Board and maintains active certification through the Board's maintenance-of-certification program.
Dr. Husami specializes in the full spectrum of kidney disease management, including treatment of end-stage kidney disease using both haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, dialysis vascular access problems, chronic kidney disease, and diabetic kidney disease. He has additional training in interventional nephrology (certified in 2002) and manages acute kidney injury in critical-care settings using continuous renal replacement therapy. His practice also covers glomerulonephritis, kidney transplant evaluation and follow-up care, kidney stone prevention and treatment, and hypertension diagnosis and management, including 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Dr. Husami has held leadership positions including head of nephrology departments at major hospitals and medical director roles at several dialysis units. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology and maintains an active presence in nephrology conferences and publications.
Special interests: dialysis vascular access, pre- and post-transplant care, kidney stone prevention and medical management.
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MD
Damascus University Medical School, Syria · 1988
Residency in Internal Medicine
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, USA · 1994
Fellowship in Nephrology and Hypertension
Henry Ford Hospital, USA · 1996
Externship in Internal Medicine
Wayne State University, USA
Research Associate
Henry Ford Hospital, USA
Nephrologist
Multiple hospitals and dialysis centers, Syria · Approximately 4 years
Consultant Nephrologist
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, UAE · 6+ years
Consultant Nephrologist
Mediclinic Al Barsha Dialysis Centre, UAE
Consultant Nephrologist
Mediclinic Al Tawar Dialysis Centre, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
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This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Kidney Stones.
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