Dr. Qaisar Mahmood Sheikh

I am Dr. Qaisar Mahmood Sheikh, a Nephrologist with over 30 years of experience in kidney diseases and dialysis treatments. I graduated from King Edward Medical College in 1989 and completed my house job at Mayo Hospital, Lahore in 1990. I was selected by PPSC as a Medical Officer and served in DHQ Hospital and BHU’s in Gujranwala, where I performed the first Peritoneal Dialysis in 1991. Later, I joined Allama Iqbal Memorial Trust Hospital, Gujranwala as MS and Head of the first Hemodialysis Unit in the region. In 1993, I moved to Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Makkah as Registrar Nephrology, and in 1997, I became the Medical Director of a charity-based Hemodialysis Centre in Makkah for five years. I returned to Pakistan in 2002, where I joined Allama Iqbal Memorial Trust Hospital, Gujranwala, as Head of Nephrology, continuing my commitment to providing high-quality renal care.

Dr. Qaisar Mahmood Sheikh has over 30 years of experience in Nephrology and has made significant contributions to research in kidney disease management and dialysis treatments. His pioneering work, including performing the first Peritoneal Dialysis at DHQ Hospital in 1991, laid the foundation for his research in renal care innovations. Throughout his career, particularly during his time as Medical Director at a charity-based Hemodialysis Centre in Makkah, Dr. Sheikh has focused on improving Hemodialysis protocols, kidney transplantation techniques, and chronic kidney disease management. His research has led to advancements in dialysis treatment strategies, which have been shared in national and international medical forums, continuing to impact Nephrology practices globally.

Dr. Qaisar Mahmood Sheikh is a highly experienced Nephrologist with a career spanning over 30 years. He graduated from King Edward Medical College in 1989 and began his medical career with a house job at Mayo Hospital, Lahore in 1990. Dr. Sheikh was selected by PPSC as a Medical Officer and worked in DHQ Hospital and various BHU’s in Gujranwala, where he performed the first Peritoneal Dialysis in 1991, marking a significant milestone in his career. His dedication to renal care led him to serve as the Medical Superintendent and Head of the first Hemodialysis unit at Allama Iqbal Memorial Trust Hospital, Gujranwala.