Ahad Aftab Khan Lodhi MD
Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Glomerular Disease, Hypertension
The Kidney Clinic
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3021 Lake StLake Charles, LA 70601
Phone+1 337-494-7090
Fax+1 337-494-7040
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Summary
- Over 13 years of clinical experience serving Lake Charles, Louisiana. Through The Kidney Clinic, he provides comprehensive care for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), acute renal failure, resistant hypertension, and dialysis.
Passionate about patient health literacy, He is the author of "Blood Tests Made Simple for Kidney Disease" and creator of the "Kidney Education with Ahad Lodhi MD" on YouTube
Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Nephrology, 2013 - 2015
Crozer-Chester Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013- Crozer-Chester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012
- Crozer-Chester Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
American Society of HypertensionClinical Specialist in Hypertension- American Society of HypertensionHypertension
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient physician satisfaction, certified trainer Crozer Chester Medical Center
- Alan Barman Award of Excellence Crozer Chester Medical Center, 2012
- Coach and Member Jeopardy Team Crozer Chester Medical Center 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsThrombotic microangiopathy associated with proteasome inhibitorsAhad Lodhi, Abhishek Kumar, Muhammad U. Saqlain, Manish Suneja
Clinical Kidney Journal. 2015-10-01
Journal Articles
- Thrombotic microangiopathy associated with proteasome inhibitorsAhad Lodhi, Abhishek Kumar, Muhammad U. Saqlain, and Manish Suneja, Clinical Kidney Journal, 7/16/2015
Abstracts/Posters
- Management of Uncontrolled Hypertension in the Outpatient Setting.Salma Baksh, M.D, Ahmed Shawkat, M.D, Alyson Dobracki, D.O, Cleopatra Laicer, D.O, Ahad Lodhi, M.D, Christian Glaser, D.O, ACP Pennsylvania Chapter, 2010 Southeast Regional Meeting
- Prevalence of CKD in patients with Sleep apnea.A.Lodhi, M.D., C.N. Okechukwu, Resident Research Day Crozer Chester Medical Center
- Prophylactic Use of Antibiotics in Cirrhotic Patients with Upper GI Bleed – Is it Being Implemented?A. Shawkat, M.D, S. Baksh, M.D, A. Dobracki, D.O, C. Laicer, D.O, A. Lodhi, M.D, C. Glaser, D.O, M. Farber, M.D, ACP Pennsylvania Chapter, 2010 Southeast Regional Meeting
Lectures
- Are our written and verbal signouts safe? Experiences of a community based residency program.International Society of Quality 2012 Geneva Switzerland
- Latex induced minimal change disease.Resident Research day CCMC
- Is CURB 65 score being overlooked as a screening for CAP?Resident research day CCMC
Authored Content
- Blood Tests Made Simple for Kidney Disease: A Patient-Friendly Guide to Common Lab ResultsFebruary 2026
Committees
- Chairman, Medical Services Department, Christus St Patrick Hospital 2017 - 2024
- Chief Resident, Residency Review Committee, CCMC 2012 - 2013
- Co-Chair, Resuscitation Committee, CCMC 2012 - 2013
- Voting Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee, CCMC 2012 - 2013
- Voting member, Critical Care Committee, CCMC 2012 - 2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
External Links
- Website:http://www.thekidneycliniclc.com
- You tube: Kidney education Channel with Ahad Lodhi MDhttps://youtube.com/@alodhimd?si=xyQgC7lQ4-mvkTJo
- Published book: Blood Tests Made Simple for Kidney Disease: A Patient-Friendly Guidehttps://a.co/d/0hzHnOUj
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