Prof. Shafiq Cheema

Dr. Shafiq Cheema is the Professor and Head of the Department of Nephrology at Jinnah Hospital, Allama Iqbal Medical University, Lahore. After graduating the top of his class as the Most Distinguished Graduate of King Edward, he moved to America to complete his residency in Internal Medicine & fellowships in Nephrology & Transplant Nephrology. He was awarded with both the FACP (Fellow American College of Physicians) and FASN (Fellow American Society of Nephrology) fellowships. His continued success led him to be awarded as America’s Top Physician in both 2008 and 2011. He is a Diplomat American Board of Nephrology (USA) and Internal Medicine (USA). He was the former Medical Director at Fresenius Medical Care as well as former President of the Hope Kidney Clinic in Texas. He was also the former Chief of Medicine at Laredo Medical Center. He moved back to Pakistan in 2014 and is now a practicing physician at IMC Hospital Lahore.

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