
Ali Khaled Abu-Alfa MD FASN, FAHA, FISN
Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension
Professor of Medicine; Chairperson, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut. //Professor Adjunct, Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine. // Director, Human Research Protection Program (AUB)
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Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1990 - 1993
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 1990 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1988 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association, 2018
- Fellow (FASH) American Society of Hypertension, 2016
- Fellow (FASN) American Society of Nephrology, 2004
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Timing of urate-lowering therapy and risk of kidney failure and mortality in CKD: an application of the parametric G-formula.Ara Ko, Hyunman Sim, Soie Kwon, Seung Hyun Han, Ali Abu-Alfa
Clinical Kidney Journal. 2026-05-01 - Rising From the Storm: Applying Lessons From Disasters.Kyung Don Yoo, Hassan Hatim, Ali K Abu-Alfa, Mehmet Sukru Sever
Advances in Kidney Disease and Health. 2025-11-01 - Resilient Kidney Care in Crises: Practical Experiences, Lessons Learned and Policy Insights.Prakash Gudsoorkar, Sabine Karam, Ali K Abu-Alfa
Advances in Kidney Disease and Health. 2025-11-01
Press Mentions
Leading Healthcare Experts Highlight Importance of Multidisciplinary Treatment ApproachOctober 20th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- International Society for Peritoneal DialysisMember
Other Languages
- French, Arabic
External Links
- LinkedINhttp://linkedin.com/in/abualfaa
- American University of Beiruthttps://www.aub.edu.lb/Pages/profile.aspx?memberid=abualfa
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