Dr. Mohamed Ali El-shahawy M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Mohamed Ali El-shahawy M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

3/5(5)
5830 Whittier Blvd. Los Angeles CA, 90022
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3/5

About

Dr. Mohamed El-Shahawy, MD, MPH, MHA, FASN is a clinical professor of Medicine at Keck-USC School of Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He is also Clinical Profressor of Medicine at City of Hope National Medical center in Duarte California. He Graduated with MD drgree from from Cairo University School of Medicine in 1979, He completed his residency training in internal Medicine at St. Mary’s Hospital/Yale univ School of Medicine in Connecticut USA in the period of July 1983 to Jully 1986. He completed a fellowsjip in Nephrology and Transplantatiuon at the Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania, USA I the period of July 1986 to Huly 1988. From 1989 to 2007 he was the Medical Director of the kidney and Pancreas transplantation program of the KECK-USC School of Medicine. Since 2007 Professor El-Shahawy is a practicing Nephrologist in Los Angeles. California. . ..

Education and Training

Cairo University School of Medicine MD 1979

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1986

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2012 Southern California Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Diabetes, Kidney Problems

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Nephrology 
  • Member American Society of Transplantation 
  • Member National Kidney Foundation 
  • Member Transplantation Society 

Fellowships

  • LAC/USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, Nephrology    1988
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, Kidney Diseases and Transplantation    1986
  • VA Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, Research Fellowship in Cardiology    1982

Experience & Accolades

  • Clinical Professor 2002 - 2014Medicine, Keck-USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
  • Clinical Professor 2001 - 2014 Department of Clinical Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • Medical Director 2000 - 2007 USC Pancreas Transplant Program, Los Angeles, CA
  • Member1999 - 2007 Vice Chief of Medicine, USC University Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
  • Associate Professor 1995 - 2002 Medicine, Keck-USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
  • Medical Director 1991 - 2007 USC Kidney Transplant Program, Los Angeles, CA
  • Assistant Professor 1989 - 1995 Medicine, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Mohamed Ali El-shahawy M.D.'s Practice location

Mohamed El-Shahawy

5830 Whittier Blvd. -
Los Angeles, CA 90022
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1500 DUARTE RD -
DUARTE, CA 91010
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Mohamed El-Shahawy

1510 South Central Ave Suite 210 -
Glendale, CA 91204
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