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Nephrology Doctors - Page 4

Chiew Yeong Woei

Kidneys · Kuala Lumpur

Conditions treated

Kidney Disease Management · Dialysis Treatment

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Dr. Philip N. JeremiahMRCP (IRE.)

39+ years of experience · Kidneys · Johor Bahru

Dr. Philip N. Jeremiah commenced his practice at KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital since June 1999. He obtained his MBBS from University of Manglore, India in 1987 and has also obtained his MRCP (Ire) and MRCP (UK) in 1993.

Conditions treated

Kidney Disease Management · Dialysis Care

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Liew Seng Teck Adrian

Kidneys · Singapore

Dr Adrian Liew is a nephrologist at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore. He has specialty interests in diabetic kidney diseases, glomerular diseases, kidney transplantation, and peritoneal dialysis. Prior to private practice, Dr Liew was the founding chief of nephrology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s Department of Renal Medicine and programme director for the Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis programme. He was also a senior consultant with the Ministry of Health and was involved in various national initiatives including chairing the National HALT-CKD programme, which saw the successful prevention of kidney failure at the primary care level. In addition, he was an associate professor at Nanyang Technological University’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, where he oversees the renal medicine curriculum and clinical examination. In recognition of his expertise in nephrology, Dr Liew was elected to the fellowship of various international academic institutions including the Academy of Medicine Singapore, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and the American Society of Nephrology. In 2020, he received the John Mayer Award from the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, an award that honours individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of peritoneal dialysis. Apart from clinical work, Dr Liew is also a member of the executive committee and an elected council member of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and chairs the ISN Oceania-Southeast Asia Regional Board and the ISN Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group. He is also the elected secretary and executive of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis and an appointed member of the KDIGO Guideline working groups for glomerular diseases as well as diabetic kidney disease. He chairs the Asian-Pacific Society of Nephrology Guideline working group on diabetic kidney disease and Dialysis Sub-group for the ISN Global Strategy for End-Stage Kidney Disease. He is also the national leader and global steering committee member for various multicentre clinical trials.

Conditions treated

Diabetic Kidney Disease · Peritoneal Dialysis

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Dato' Dr. Lily Mushahar

30+ years of experience · Kidneys · Kuala Lumpur

Dato' Dr. Lily Mushahar is a highly experienced Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology at UCSI Hospital. She obtained her MD from USM in 1992 and M.Med in 1999, followed by a Fellowship in the UK and Board of Nephrology certification. She holds prominent leadership roles globally and locally, serving as a Council Member for the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), Asia Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN), International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD), and the Malaysian Society of Nephrology. Dr. Lily has an extensive publication record with over 50 research articles in leading international journals, with particular focus on peritoneal dialysis, acute kidney injury, and cardiovascular disease in CKD patients.

Conditions treated

Peritoneal Dialysis · Acute Kidney Injury

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