Professor Mohammed Mahdi Althaf

About Professor Mohammed Mahdi Althaf

Professor Mohammed Mahdi Althaf is a leading consultant nephrologist based in Norwich, where he sees patients at Spire Norwich Hospital. With over 15 years of experience, he specialises in nephrology with particular expertise in chronic kidney disease (CKD), abnormal and reduced kidney function, diabetic kidney disease, dialysis planning, and kidney transplant assessment. He is committed to providing expert diagnosis and long-term management for patients with complex kidney conditions, helping them achieve the best possible health outcomes and quality of life. Professor Althaf is Director of Renal Medicine and Consultant Nephrologist at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where he treats both chronic and acute kidney conditions. His clinical practice includes investigating the causes of kidney damage, managing complex glomerular and immune-related kidney diseases, and supporting patients through every stage of kidney care, from early diagnosis to dialysis and transplantation. He is known for his clear, patient-centred approach and for building long-term partnerships with those living with lifelong kidney disease. Alongside his clinical practice, Professor Althaf is actively involved in medical education and professional development. He is Professor of Internal Medicine and contributes to postgraduate medical training and mentorship for doctors. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN) and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional and academic standards within renal medicine.