An Introduction to Acute Kidney Injury and its Medico-Legal Applications
By Dr. Adnan Sharif, Consultant Transplant Nephrologist
Posted 10 March 2023
6 Minute Read

Tags:
- Acute Kidney Injury
- AKI Litigation
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Renal Failure
- Sepsis
- Nephrologist Expert Witness
Expert Disciplines:
- Nephrology
About The Author

Dr. Adnan Sharif
Consultant Transplant Nephrologist
Consultant Transplant Nephrologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Birmingham. With over 150 peer-reviewed publications, he leads multiple nephrology and transplantation studies. Active in key transplant and kidney research organizations, Dr. Sharif also campaigns internationally against unethical organ harvesting. Providing medico-legal expertise since 2018, he specialises in nephrology, transplantation, dialysis, acute and chronic kidney diseases, and diabetic nephropathy.
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