Dr Waqar Ayub
Qualifications
MBBS, MRCP
GMC number: 3648203
Practising since: 1987
Specialties
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Consultation times
- Saturday mornings
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About
Dr Ayub is a Renal and General Medical Consultant at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW), where he completed his post-graduate training. He has 25 years experience in Renal medicine and specialises in all aspects of renal disease management, with a special interest in Diabetic Nephropathy and Cardio-Renal Syndrome.
He has extensive experience in managing hypertension especially resistant hypertension. He specialises in managing the metabolic syndrome chain of Diabetes, Cardiovascular and renovascular disease. He was Honorary Associate Clinical Professor at the Institute of Clinical Education, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick (2006-2014), where he currently holds a Honorary Lecturer post.
Dr Ayub has been leading the research into the management of Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease (APKD) for the past 10 years. He has 25 years of experience in managing patients with kidney transplants and those on dialysis.
Dr Ayub is the lead for research at the University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire. He is currently involve in 8 research projects both nationally and internationally. He is also involved in a novel agent for treatment of Nephrotic syndrome in adults.
For more information or to make an appointment please call Louise Lawrence on 07745904154
Special interests
Renal Diseases including:
- Kidney Transplants
- Hypertension
- Diabetic Renal Disease
- Cardio-Renal Syndrome
- Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease.
Other interests
Research and teaching.
Personal interests
Running and cycling.
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Waqar Ayub at Nuffield Health
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Drug and medication monitoring
- Chronic kidney disease monitoring
- Haematology profiles
- Osteoporosis screen
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
Locations Dr Waqar Ayub works with
Related experience
Research
SGLP2i: A case of AIN & literature search. Poster presentation at Renal Diabetic meeting (ABCD)
Analysing treatment necessity beliefs, concerns, and adherence from 1,598 kidney transplant recipients in OuTSMART reveals positive ratings for immunosuppressants but not corticosteroids awaiting publication
Whole-genome sequencing of a sporadic primary immunodeficiency cohort. Primary Immunodeficiency Consortium for the NIHR Bioresource. Nature 6 May 2020
Memberships
- Medical Protection Society
Other posts held
- Consultant in Renal Medicine & General and Internal Medicine at University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire
Declaration
Dr Waqar Ayub does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Waqar Ayub does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Waqar Ayub does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.