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Fawaz Al Ammary, MD, Internal Medicine, Orange, CA

FawazSaeed OmarAl AmmaryMDPhD(He/Him)

Internal Medicine Orange, CA

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Nephrology

Associate Professor of Medicine

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  • Office

    333 City Blvd. West
    City Tower, 445
    Orange, CA 92868
    Phone+1 714-385-4872

Summary

  • Dr. Al Ammary is a kidney transplant physician and health services researcher. With his expertise in living kidney donation and transplant medicine, and health services research, Dr. Al Ammary is committed to expand the pool of living donation and to advance care for transplant patients both domestically and internationally. Dr. Al Ammary research areas of interest include studying opportunities to increase the United States living kidney donor pool safely and advancing utilization of telemedicine, digital health technology and electronic health records to impact the precision and value of health care for live kidney donors and kidney transplant recipients. His studies have spanned a spectrum of living kidney donation topics related to his interests and with relevance to epidemiology, health outcomes, and health policy.
  • Living Kidney Donation: Everything You Should Know

    There are many benefits to becoming a living donor. Dr. Fawaz Al Ammary, MD PhD, present the evaluation process, risks and benefits of living kidney donors.

    What Kidney Donors Need to Know: Before, During and After Donation | Q&A with Dr

    Transplant nephrologist Fawaz Al Ammary discusses live kidney donation, including the evaluation process and qualifications to become a donor, and misconception

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado School of Public Health
    University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado School of Public HealthPhD, Health Services Research, 2019
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Nephrology, 2010 - 2013
  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
    The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
  • Cairo University School of Medicine
    Cairo University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2010 - 2023
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2007 - 2020
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2004 - 2011
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2007 - 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Epic Faculty Scholars Program Award Johns Hopkins, 2018
  • People's Choice 3 Minute Thesis Award University of Colorado, 2018

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Does hypertension pose health risk to older adults who wish to donate a kidney?
    Does hypertension pose health risk to older adults who wish to donate a kidney?December 12th, 2021
  • Podcast, Faculty Factory
    Podcast, Faculty FactoryDecember 12th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Telemedicine for Evaluation and Counseling of Living Kidney Donor CandidatesNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES (NIH NIDDK)2021–2026

Committees

  • Chair, Telemedicine Workgroup, American Society of Transplantation Live Donor Community of Practice 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic