Dr. Iyad Abu Ward Abu-Sharkh, PhD

fabry disease, chronic kidney disease, and hemodialysis

User Score	Experience	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Media Files	Online Consultations
95%	20 years	9.6/10	$$	13	12	No

Overview

Country, City

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Health facility

AMSA Healthcare Dubai

Medical unit

Department of nephrology

About the doctor

Dr. Iyad Abu Ward Abu-Sharkh, Ph. D. , with 20 years of experience, is a highly skilled nephrologist specializing in Fabry disease, chronic kidney disease, and hemodialysis. He holds various certifications, including a European Award in the nephrology category and a distinction Cum Laude from the University of Santiago de Compostela for his doctoral studies. Dr. Abu-Sharkh has 13 scientific publications showcasing his expertise in the field, including those on unique cases such as genitourinary schistosomiasis and autoimmune syndrome. At AMSA Healthcare Dubai, he serves as the Medical Director and Head of the Department of nephrology. His extensive background includes positions at prestigious institutions like the University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela and Emirates European Hospital. As a member of Spanish and Emirates Nephrology Societies and the editorial board of the "Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation," Dr. Abu-Sharkh is dedicated to advancing nephrology research and patient care.

Skills & Expertise

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Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1998-2004 Studied human medicine at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain
Obtaining a license for medical practice
2010 Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
2013-2017 Received additional qualifications in the field of nephrology
2017-2018 Fabry disease expert certification at the Alcala University
2019 Master's degree in interventional and diagnostic nephrology at the Alcala University
2018-2022 Doctoral studies with a distinction Cum Laude from the University of Santiago de Compostela
2022 PhD degree in medicine

Experience

2003-2004 Internship at the Claude Bernard University Lyon
2006-2010 Department of family and community medicine at the University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela
2010-2013 Emergency Medicine Physician at the University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela
2017-2019 Department of nephrology at the University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela
2019-2020 Department of nephrology at the Emirates European Hospital
2020 Medical Director at the AMSA Healthcare Dubai
2020 Head of the Department of nephrology at the AMSA Healthcare Dubai

Awards & Memberships

2018 Creator of the interventional nephrology unit in the nephrology department of the Clinic University Hospital of Santiago, which was recognized as a benchmark unit
2021 European Award in the nephrology category in Paris
Implementing the UNE-EN ISO 9001: 2015 in consultation with advanced chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis.
Member of the Spanish Society of Nephrology
Member of the Emirates Society of Nephrology and Transplantation
Editorial Board of the "Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation"