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Dr. Vaseem Mohamed Mithilag

Specialist Nephrologist

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB (Nephrology)

Dr. Vaseem completed his MBBS in 2013 from Government Medical College, Trivandrum, followed by an MD in General Medicine from Azeezia Medical College, Kollam, in 2020. He served as a Senior Resident in Internal Medicine at Azeezia Medical College before pursuing his super-specialty training, earning his DrNB in Nephrology from Aster MIMS, Kozhikode, in 2025.

Prior to his clinical practice in the UAE, he served as a Consultant Nephrologist at MOSC Medical College Hospital, Kolenchery, India. He has extensive experience in evaluating and treating a wide spectrum of renal diseases, including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (CKD), diabetic nephropathy, glomerular disorders, refractory hypertension, and fluid-electrolyte imbalances.

Specialist Expertise:

  • Comprehensive management of acute and chronic kidney disease, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis regimens.
  • Skilled in interventional nephrology procedures, including real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsies.
  • Proficient in temporary and tunneled (cuffed) hemodialysis catheter placements.
  • Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) imaging of the kidneys and inferior vena cava (IVC) for volume status and procedural guidance.
  • Pre-transplant medical evaluation and post-renal transplant immunosuppression management and follow-up care.

Achievements and Career Highlights:

  • Poster presentation at the Indian Society of Transplantation (ISOT) Conference, Kolkata (2023).
  • Paper presentation at NAKCON – Annual Conference of the Association of Kerala Nephrologists (2023).
  • Poster presentation at the Indian Society of Nephrology Conference (ISNCON) (2023).
  • Poster presentation at NAKCON (2024).
  • Clinical case presentation on Left Atrial Myxoma at the Association of Physicians of India (API) Kerala Chapter meeting (2019).
  • Authored research dissertations on interdialytic weight gain variations in hemodialysis patients as well as cognitive impairment in diabetic post-stroke patients.

Countries with Medical Licensure: India, UAE (DHA & DOH)

Total years of experience: 13 years of clinical practice (including 6 years post-MD internal medicine and nephrology experience)

Languages spoken: English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil

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