Professor Adnan Sharif
Recognised as a nephrology expert by his peers.
Nephrology can be quite complicated due to the complexity of the kidneys' role in maintaining various bodily functions and the wide range of conditions that affect them. Professor Adnan Sharif has an unrivalled reputation and is an accomplished teacher and trainer to provide expert nephrology witness input.
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Memberships
Professional membership
General Medical Council
Medical Protection Society
UK Kidney Association
British Transplantation Society (Councillor for Transplant Nephrology; 2020-2023, Councillor for EDI; 2024+)
European Renal Association (DESCaRTES working group member)
European Society for Organ Transplantation (ELPAT board member and Chair of Organ Trade and Trafficking working group)
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh)
American Society of Transplantation
National BAME Transplantation Alliance
Global Kidney Foundation (Board of Trustees)
Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (Secretary and Board of Directors)
Give A Kidney (Nephrology representative and Board of Trustees)
UK Organ Donation and Transplantation Research Network (Co-Director and Executive Board member)
ABCD-UKKA clinical guideline group
Commonwealth Tribute to Life UK implementation group
Member of the DHSC Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO)
Research
Click to see a list of all publications; https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adnan-Sharif-2
Professor Adnan Sharif has published many research papers in aspects of nephrology, transplantation and beyond. He has been Chief Investigator on several observational studies and randomised controlled trials. He has contributed to national and international guidelines, expert consensus reports, important position statements and the latest in scientific research. He is Co-Director of the UK Organ Donation and Transplantation Research Network. He has been invited to serve on international trial steering committees for industry-led global research studies.
Below are his latest scientific publications:
- Diebold M, Sharif A. Breaking barriers: giving HOPE to people living with HIV and end-stage renal disease. Clin Kidney J. 2025 Jan 28;18(2):sfaf027.
- De P, Khine MT, Frankel A, Goldet G, Banerjee D, Montero RM, Chowdhury TA, Fogarty D, Karalliedde J, Mallik R, Patel DC, Wahba M, Winocour P, Zac-Varghese S, Bain S, Sharif A, Bellary S, Dasgupta I. Finerenone in the management of diabetes kidney disease. BMC Nephrol. 2025 Feb 8;26(1):63.
- Ali H, Shroff A, Fülöp T, Molnar MZ, Sharif A, Burke B, Shroff S, Briggs D, Krishnan N. Artificial intelligence assisted risk prediction in organ transplantation: a UK Live-Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction tool. Ren Fail. 2025 Dec;47(1):2431147.
- Sharif A. The Paradox of Poor Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake for Kidney Transplant Recipients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Dec 2;33(12):1544-1546.
- Ali H, Shroff A, Soliman K, Molnar MZ, Sharif A, Burke B, Shroff S, Briggs D, Krishnan N. Improved survival prediction for kidney transplant outcomes using artificial intelligence-based models: development of the UK Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcome Prediction (UK-DTOP) Tool. Ren Fail. 2024 Dec;46(2):2373273.
Invited Lectures As ExpertSpeaker
Scientific congresses and meetings
Professor Adnan Sharif is an acclaimed and recognised expert who is invited to speak at conferences and congresses both within the UK and abroad. The extent of his invited lectures confirm his acknowledgement by peers of his status as a leading expert in his field.
Conferences that Professor Adnan Sharif has delivered invited lectures to recently include:
ENACT 2025 (30 April 2025, London, UK) on the topic Cancer & Cardiovascular disease after transplantation
First International Transplantation Congress (12 April 2025, Karachi, Pakistan) on the topic Post-transplantation cancer
7th Joint Meeting of ABCD & UKKA 2025 (12 February 2025, Birmingham, UK) on the topic Post transplantation diabetes – clinical challenges
British Association of Paediatric Nephrology & Paediatric Nephrology Nurses Group Joint Annual Meeting (30-31 January 2025, Solihull, UK) on the topic The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of Living Kidney Donation
5th Transplant Academy Symposium (31 October 2024, Helsinki, Finland) on the topic Update on treatment of post transplantation diabetes
International Transplantation Society congress (23 September 2024, Istanbul, Turkey) on the topic Post-transplantation diabetes: a rocky bridge from guidelines to the real world
16th UK Annual Dialysis Conference (20 September 2024, Manchester, UK) on the topic Dilemmas in transplant listing
American Transplant Congress (1-5 June 2024, Philadelphia, USA) on the topic Therapeutic options to treat post-transplantation diabetes in the absence of targeted clinical evidence
European Renal Association congress (23 May 2024, Stockholm, Sweden) on the topic Referring the patient with cardiovascular disease
British Transplantation Society Annual Congress (6-8 March 2024, Harrogate, UK) on the topic Opportunities for improvement in transplantation
Trafficking for the Purpose of Organ Harvesting congress (18 January 2024, London, UK) on the topic Forced Organ Harvesting
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