Dr Elham Asgari, Consultant Nephrologist

Dr Elham Asgari

Consultant Nephrologist

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Dr Elham Asgari MSc (Nephrology) PhD

Consultant Nephrologist

MSc (Nephrology) PhD

Dr Elham Asgari

Consultant Nephrologist MSc (Nephrology) PhD

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MSc (Nephrology) PhD

Areas of expertise

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • End stage kidney disease
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Kidney disease
  • Polycystic kidney disease

Address

  • HCA UK at The Shard

    St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

  • London Bridge Hospital

    27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR

About Dr Elham Asgari

GMC number: 5201479

Year qualified: 2000

Place of primary qualification: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Dr Elham Asgari is a highly experienced nephrologist and general physician based in South London. He completed his PhD at Guy's Hospital, focusing on the role of the innate immune system in ischemia/reperfusion injury during kidney transplantation. Dr Asgari has been a consultant since 2013, initially working at St George's Hospital before joining Guy's Hospital as a nephrologist in 2015.

In his clinical role at Guy's Hospital, Dr Asgari is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients with kidney-related conditions. He is also the lead for audit and governance within the department, ensuring the highest standards of practice and patient safety.

Nationally, Dr Asgari serves as the chair of the British Transplant Society Standards and Guidelines Committee. In this role, he oversees the production of new guidelines in transplantation and the updating of existing ones, contributing significantly to the advancement of transplant medicine in the UK.

Dr Asgari has a keen interest in kidney transplantation, ischemia/reperfusion injury, and the innate immune system. His expertise includes managing complex kidney conditions, performing kidney transplants, and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Appointed as a consultant in 2013, Dr Asgari continues to be a leading figure in nephrology and transplantation, committed to both his patients and the medical community.

Areas of expertise

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • End stage kidney disease
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Kidney disease
  • Kidney disease diagnosis & treatment
  • Kidney transplantation (medical care)
  • Polycystic kidney disease

Professional memberships

General Medical Council
British Transplant Society