Consultant Nephrologist

Dr. Iyad Abuward

Dr. Iyad Abuward is a Consultant Nephrologist at Valiant Clinic & Hospital, City Walk, Dubai, specializing in the diagnosis and management of kidney diseases and complex renal disorders. Board-certified in Nephrology in Spain, he brings over 12 years of specialized clinical experience in advanced kidney care, dialysis medicine, and transplant nephrology.

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Internationally trained in Spain, Dr. Abuward completed his MBBS at the University of Santiago de Compostela, followed by a Spanish Board Certification in Nephrology and a Ph.D. in Medicine (Distinction Cum Laude). He further advanced his expertise with a Master’s Degree in Interventional and Diagnostic Nephrology and a University Expert Certificate in Fabry Disease from the University of Alcalá de Henares.

At Valiant Clinic & Hospital, City Walk, Dubai, Dr. Abuward provides comprehensive nephrology services—from preventive kidney health screening and early detection strategies to the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury, dialysis support, and post-kidney transplant care. His practice integrates advanced diagnostics, interventional nephrology procedures, and multidisciplinary coordination to optimize long-term renal outcomes.

Areas Of Expertise

Prevention and early detection of kidney diseases

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) management

Acute kidney injury (AKI)

Diabetic nephropathy and hypertensive kidney disease

Hereditary and genetic kidney disorders

Onco-nephrology and cancer-related renal complications

Kidney stone evaluation and metabolic assessment

Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis management

Kidney transplant follow-up and post-transplant care

Vascular access procedures and ultrasound-guided catheter placement

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS – University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  • Ph.D. in Medicine (Distinction Cum Laude) – University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain 
  • Spanish Board Certificate in Nephrology
  • Master’s Degree in Interventional & Diagnostic Nephrology – University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain 
  • University Expert Certificate in Fabry Disease – University of Alcalá de Henares, Spai
  • Member – Spanish Society of Nephrology
  • Member – Emirates Society of Nephrology & Transplantation

Education & Qualifications

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