Professor of Nephrology · Ain Shams University
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Prof. Tamer Wahid ElSaid

Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Consultant Nephrologist, Interventional Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Physician.

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Professional Profile

Prof. Tamer Wahid Mohamed ElSaid is Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. His clinical and academic work includes general adult nephrology, hemodialysis, interventional nephrology and vascular access care, kidney transplantation, renal ultrasonography and clinical research.

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Current Appointments

  • Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
  • Professor of Nephrology, Armed Forces College of Medicine
  • Consultant of Kidney Transplantation, Ain Shams Specialized Hospital
  • Medical Director and Chief Consultant, Dr Wahid ElSaid Center for Kidney Disease and Dialysis
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Credentials & Training

Academic Qualifications

  • MD, Internal Medicine — Ain Shams University
  • MSc, Cardiovascular Medicine — Ain Shams University
  • Diploma in Transplantation Science — University of Liverpool
  • Professional Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound and Doppler — Arab Institute for Continuing Professional Development
  • Professional Diploma in Biomedical Statistics — Arab Institute for Continuing Professional Development

International Clinical Training

  • Renal Transplantation — Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal
Ain Shams UniversityUniversity of LiverpoolAICPDMcGill University Health Centre
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Selected Publications

Effect of febuxostat on endothelial dysfunction in hemodialysis patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study

American Journal of Nephrology, 2017

Central obesity and risks of cardiovascular events and mortality in prevalent hemodialysis patients

International Urology and Nephrology, 2017

A randomized controlled clinical trial of 4% sodium citrate versus heparin as locking solution for temporary dialysis catheters among hemodialysis patients

Clinical Nephrology, 2018

The relationship of serum hemojuvelin and hepcidin levels with iron level and erythropoietin requirement in prevalent hepatitis C virus-positive hemodialysis patients

Nephrology, 2017

The impact of cholecalciferol on markers of vascular calcification in hemodialysis patients: a randomized placebo-controlled study

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2021

Evaluation of the combination effect of rutin and vitamin C supplementation on oxidative stress and inflammation in hemodialysis patients

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022

Effect of intradialytic oral nutritional supplementation on nutritional markers in malnourished chronic hemodialysis patients

BMC Nephrology, 2023

Impact of magnesium supplementation on clinical outcome in hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial

Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2023

Value of Foxp3-expressing T-regulatory cells in renal tissue in lupus nephritis: an immunohistochemical study

Journal of Nephropathology, 2016

Impact of vitamin D3 intake on hemoglobin levels and erythropoietin response in patients on hemodialysis

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2025

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