Shamim Ahmed now working as Professor of Nephrology and Senior Consultant, Kidney Foundation Hospital and Research Institute, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was former Director and Professor of Nephrology National Institute of Kidney Disease and Urology (NIKDU). He also worked as Professor and Head, Department of Nephrology in Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. He graduated MBBS degree from Dhaka Medical College in 1979. He obtained FCPS (Medicine) degree from BCPS in 1987. He received clinical training in Nephrology for one year in 1992 from PGIMER Chandigarh, India under WHO fellowship. He also completed 13th Especial Foundation Training in 1989 from BATC, Saver. He was awarded FRCP (Edin) in 2003, FRCP (USA) in 2004, FRCP (Glasg) in 2005. He had more than 90 scientific papers published in different journals of home & abroad. He is life member BRA, BMA, teachers Association of DMC & RMC, BCPS, Kidney Foundation Bangladesh. He is also member of ISN, New York Academy of Science & other organizations. He worked as Asstt. Editor, Bangladesh Renal Journal, editor of TAJ (Joumal of teachers Association RMC). He was Vice President and General Secretary of Bangladesh Renal Association. At present he is member of executive committee of Bangladesh renal Association and treasurer of Kidney Foundation. He attended Scientific conferences in different countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, UK, USA, Brazil, Italy, Sweden & South Africa, France, Germany, Cze Republic, Canada, Philippine, Nepal, Australia, Austria and Turkey. He was honored with Mother Terasha Gold Medal award, Mirror Health award, Netaji Subash Chandro Basu award, Bangabandhu Gold Medal award, Deshpramiksarmana award and Kazi Nazrul Islam sarmanona award by different organizations of the country.
