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1325 Eastmoreland Ave Ste 445Memphis, TN 38104
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Summary
- Dr. Wael Hussein is a nephrologist based in Memphis, TN, who graduated from the University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine in 1999. His research focuses on dialysis, with several publications in reputable scientific journals exploring topics like patient activation, staff-assisted peritoneal dialysis programs, and prediction of transitions to hemodialysis. Additionally, he has been involved in clinical trials related to dialysis, including studies on fluid status assessment using lung ultrasound and patient activation.
Education & Training
University of Khartoum Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2021 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2022 - 2026
Clinical Trials
- Patient Activation in Dialysis Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 17
- Assessing Fluid Status of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients With Assistance of Lung Ultrasound Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 02
- Dialysis mHealth Survey Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe experiences of people starting haemodialysis: A qualitative study.Kshama Mehta, Wael F Hussein, Kerstin K Leuther, Alexandra Fegler, Brigitte Schiller
Journal of Renal Care. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsAssociations of Patient Activation with Outcomes among Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis: A Retrospective, Longitudinal, Observational Study.Tejas Gopal, Shijie Chen, Eric Weinhandl, Wael F Hussein
Kidney360. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsDescription and outcomes of a staff-assisted peritoneal dialysis program in the United States.Wael F Hussein, Shijie Chen, Paul N Bennett, Jugjeet Atwal, Graham Abra
Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2024-06-17
Press Mentions
Opinion: Patients Can Benefit from Staff-Assisted Peritoneal DialysisFebruary 21st, 2022- Study Finds Patients with Kidney Failure Are Ready and Willing to Use Mobile HealthDecember 17th, 2020
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