Dr. Iyad Abuward

Profile:

• Emergency Consultant in the Emergency Department. University Hospital Complex of Santiago de Compostela. Spain. From 06-2010 to 04-2014.
• Specialist Nephrology in the University Hospital Complex of Santiago. May 2017.
• Specialist Nephrology in Emirates European Hospital. UAE. 2019-2020.
• Consultant Nephrology and Medical Director, AMSA renal care. 2020.

Other Merits

• He is also a member of the committee that draws up a consensus document on the use of ultrasound in nephrology in Spain.
• He has multiple scientific publications in international nephrology journals and is a peer reviewer and member of the Editorial Board of several International and regional Nephrology journals including the Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (SJKDT).
• He has also been a collaborating professor in the area of Medicine at the University of Santiago de Compostela from 2010 to 2019.

Credentials:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. University of Santiago de Compostable. Spain.
• Specialist Board Certificate in Nephrology by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture.
• University Expert Certificate in Fabry Disease. University of Alcala de Henares. Spain.
• Master’s Degree in Interventional and Diagnostic Nephrology. University of Alcala de Henares. Spain

Clinical Expertise:
Prevention and Early Detection of kidney diseases

• Hereditary kidney diseases
• Kidney stones
• Diabetic nephropathy
• Hypertensive nephropathy
• Acute kidney injury
• Chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Hypertension
• Kidney transplantation: preparation, and follow up
• Onco-nephrology

Vascular access:

• Temporary hemodialysis catheter both femoral and jugular
• Permanent hemodialysis catheter both jugular and femoral
• Permanent catheter removal
• Fistula ultrasound