Organizing Committee Member
Dr Francisco Salcido-Ochoa
Nephrologist
Francisco Kidney & Medical Centre
Singapore
Biography
Dr Francisco Salcido-Ochoa studied Medicine in the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He did both his Master of Science (Immunology) and his PhD in Transplantation Tolerance and Immunoregulation at Imperial College London. He also worked in Internal Medicine at the Royal London and Barts Hospitals, obtaining his MRCP (UK). He did his specialisation in Nephrology at the Singapore General Hospital, where he worked for 10 years as a nephrologist. Currently, he is a nephrologist and transplant immunologist practicing at Francisco Kidney & Medical Centre in Singapore, focusing on general nephrology, kidney transplantation, diabetic kidney disease, diabetes prevention, including weight loss. Dr Francisco has several international publications and has been invited for several oral presentations in different countries including the UK, Mexico, Switzerland, Malaysia, Spain and Singapore.
Research Area
General Nephrology, Kidney Transplantation, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Prevention, including Weight Loss