Nephrology department at Shifa International Hospital is providing tertiary level care to a large population from Northern part of Pakistan. It has an active fellowship program (FCPS) in the specialty of Nephrology recognized by the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan. Currently nine (9) Residents are doing their Postgraduate Training. The Trainees gain exposure to a wide variety of renal diseases during training. Residents manage patients throughout the hospital with electrolyte disorders, acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease, including a significant number of critically ill patients in the Medical and Surgical ICUs. Fellows learn to prescribe and modify renal replacement therapies including Acute Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis and continuous replacement therapies and diagnose and treat its complications. During training, residents are involved in management of Renal Transplant recipients and also exposed to Liver Transplantation and bone marrow transplant and get expose of plasmapheresis.

Our program is committed to play its part in serving our people by providing the best trained, knowledgeable and hardworking Nephrologists to the community.