Ali Abou Alfa

( Lebanon )

·  Professor of Medicine and Chairperson of Internal Medicine at the American University of Beirut (AUB).

·  Adjunct Professor of Nephrology at Yale University School of Medicine.

·  Immediate Past Head of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at AUB.

·  Former Chair of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group.

·  Past President of the Lebanese Society of Nephrology and Hypertension.

·  Former KDIGO Executive Council Member.

·  Research interests include peritoneal dialysis, kidney replacement therapies, research ethics, and kidney care in humanitarian settings.