Your kidneys do far more than you think—they are essential to keeping your body in perfect balance. Acting as your body’s natural filtration system, they regulate fluids, maintain vital minerals like sodium and potassium, and help control your blood pressure.
Healthy kidneys also support strong blood by contributing to hemoglobin production—keeping your energy levels and overall wellbeing on track.
When your kidneys are not functioning properly, it can affect your entire body. Early signs are often subtle but can quickly become serious if ignored.
You may experience:
Complete management from early detection through all stages of chronic kidney disease progression.
Expert dialysis care with personalized treatment plans for optimal patient comfort and outcomes.
Expert dialysis care with personalized treatment plans for optimal patient comfort and outcomes.
Specialized treatment of diabetic nephropathy to protect kidney function in diabetic patients.
Advanced diagnosis and management of high blood pressure caused by kidney artery conditions.
Comprehensive transplant evaluation, coordination, and lifelong post-transplant monitoring.
Your health. Your kidneys. Our priority.
Consultant Nephrologist | 30+ Years of Excellence in Kidney Care
Professor Waqar Ahmed is a highly respected Consultant Nephrologist with over three decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience in the field of kidney care. A Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (FCPS) since 1998, he has dedicated his career to advancing nephrology services and improving patient outcomes.
He previously served at the prestigious Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore, where he led the Department of Nephrology until 2025. Following his distinguished tenure in public service, he was appointed Professor of Nephrology at Akhter Saeed Medical College, continuing his commitment to education and excellence.
Professor Ahmed has trained over 70 postgraduate doctors (FCPS & MD), many of whom are now serving as leading consultants and educators across the globe.
He has been an active examiner and convener for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) and the University of Health Sciences since 2010, contributing to the highest standards of medical education.
A former President of the Pakistan Society of Nephrology (2017–2019), Professor Ahmed continues to shape kidney care nationwide. He currently oversees the Pakistan Renal Data System (PKRDS), supporting research and policy development.
Professor Ahmed specializes in the comprehensive management of kidney diseases, including:
With experience in supervising over 3,000 kidney transplants, he has helped countless patients achieve long-term health—many maintaining excellent outcomes for more than two decades under his care.
Beyond clinical expertise, Professor Ahmed is deeply committed to patient education, early detection, and preventive nephrology—empowering patients to take control of their kidney health.
Professor Waqar Ahmed and the Kidney Care Center have been featured across leading media outlets for their pioneering work in nephrology across Pakistan.
Kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, just below the ribs. They are an important part of the human body and play a vital role in maintaining overall health.
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