Dr. Ahmed Al Khunaizi

Professional Title: Internal Medicine and Nephrology Consultant

Specialty: Nephrology

Location: Dhahran

Gender: Male

Languages: Arabic, English, German

Dr. Ahmed Al Khunaizi is a Consultant Nephrologist with extensive experience in clinical nephrology, kidney transplantation, and internal medicine. He completed his medical education in Austria and pursued postgraduate training in the United States, including residency training in internal medicine, a fellowship in nephrology, and advanced fellowship training in transplant medicine. Dr. Al Khunaizi has been providing specialized nephrology care at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare since 1998 and previously served as Head of Nephrology Services. His clinical interests focus on the diagnosis and management of kidney diseases, hypertension, dialysis, and kidney transplantation.

Professional Experience

1998-Present: Consultant Nephrologist, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

1996 - 1998: Transplant Medicine and nephrology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA

1993 - 1996: Nephrology, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA

Residency

1991 - Internal Medicine Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, USA

1992 - 1993: Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Education

2016 - Recertified, Nephrology Maintenance of Certification (MOC)

2004 - Recertified, American Board of Nephrology

1996 - 1998: Fellowship Transplant Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA

1997 - Certified Renal Transplant Physician, United Network for Organ Sharing, USA

1996 - American Board of Nephrology

1993 - 1996: Fellowship Nephrology, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA

1993 - American Board of Internal Medicine

1987 - 1990 Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh

1986 - 1987 King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh

Memberships

Fellow, American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

Fellow, American College of Physicians (ACP)

Fellow, American Society of Transplantation (AST)

Sub-Specialty

Nephrology and Transplant Medicine

Medical School

1986 - Doctor of General Medicine, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria

Research Interests

Clinical Nephrology

Publications

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=ahmed+alkhunaizi