Dr. Fariha Shad

Dr. Fariha Shad

, MD

Staff Physician, Nephrology, Medical Subspecialties Institute

Languages
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Urdu
  • Arabic

Years of Experience

25
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Biography

Fariha Shad, MD, is a Staff Physician in the Medical Subspecialty Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

Prior to Joining Cleveland Clinic Abudhabi, Dr. Shad was working at Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital in UAE.  She also worked for Kaiser Parmanante in Cleveland Ohio and was an associate professor in Case Western Reserve University Hospital in Cleveland Ohio, USA. 

Dr. Shad received her medical degree with Honors from Karachi Medical & Dental College in Pakistan and was awarded a gold medal for her outstanding performance.

She completed her Internship at Agha Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan and her residency in Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Health Systems Hospitals in Cleveland Ohio, USA. She completed her Fellowship in Nephrology at Case Western Reserve University Hospital in Cleveland Ohio, USA.

Currently, Dr. Shad resides in Abu Dhabi, with her Husband and two children. When she's not working at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Shad enjoys swimming, spending time with her family and playing ping pong.

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Treatments & Services

  • Primary And Secondary Hypertension
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Inherited Kidney Diseases
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Dialysis
  • Glomerular Diseases
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Electrolyte Abnormalities
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Renal Vascular Disease
  • Nephrology
  • Kidney Stones
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Education

  • 2005 Fellowship
    2005 - 2008

    Cleveland Clinic Health System Cleveland Ohio (Fairview Hospital), Ohio, USA (Internal Medicine Resident)

  • 1999 Residency
    1999 - 2000

    Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan (Internal Medicine resident)

  • 1998 Internship
    1998 - 1999

    Agha Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan (Intern, ER and Urology)

  • 1993 Medical School
    1993 - 1998

    Karachi Medical & Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS))

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Career Experience

  • 2016
    2016 - 2020

    Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital, Umm Al Quwain, UAE (Consultant Nephrologist, Nephrology Dept)

  • 2011
    2011 - 2016

    Kaiser Permanente/ Health span, Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, USA (Consultant Nephrologist, Nephrology Dept)

  • 2009
    2009 - 2011

    Case Western reserve University Hospital, Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, USA (Clinical nephrology fellow)

  • 2008
    2008 - 2009

    Case Western reserve University Hospital, Cleveland Ohio, Ohio, USA (Locum Hospitalist, Internal Medicine Dept)

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