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Dialysis & Renal Transplantation

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Suhail Ahmad - F1000 Former Member (08 January 2010 to 25 February 2011)

Dialysis and Apheresis Clinic, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION:
Nephrology Fellowship (1976-78)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Medicine Residency
(1968-71)
University of Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh, India
Medical School (1964-68)
University of Allahabad, M.L.N. Medical College
Uttar Pradesh, India

MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS:
• James W. Haviland Award for Outstanding Achievement in Nephrology, 2006
• Voted by peers to be included in "The Best Doctors in America," 2001-02, 1998, 1996 (Pacific Edition)
• Teacher of the Year, UWMC, Division of Nephrology, 2001-02, 2000-01, 1999-2000

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Dialysis (Director of Dialysis and Apheresis Clinic, UWMC)
• Hypertension (Director of Hypertension Clinic, UWMC)
• Renal Stones
• Hemodialysis: Areas related to technology; innovative products; short-term complications; long-term effects; survival; quality of life, etc.
• Peritoneal Dialysis: Innovative technology; membrane kinetics; osmotic agents; infection; access
• Hypertension; Pathophysiology of hypertension; management of hypertension; secondary hypertension