Dr. Ghada Ankawi stands at the forefront of nephrology in Saudi Arabia, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her roles at King Abdulaziz University Hospital and King’s College Hospital, Jeddah.

As an assistant professor of medicine and head of the Nephrology Division, her contributions to the field, especially in kidney disease related to pregnancy, glomerular disease, and critical care nephrology, underscore her dedication to advancing medical science and patient care. Her academic work, which includes numerous original papers and reviews, is widely recognized, further highlighted by her role as an editor for the Journal of Nephrology’s obstetric nephrology collection.

Dr. Ankawi’s commitment to her patients is characterized by an exceptional work ethic and a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Understanding that each patient’s journey is unique, she advocates for personalized care strategies that prioritize kidney health and aim to prevent the progression of kidney disease to dialysis. Her efforts not only improve individual patient outcomes but also contribute to broader health initiatives within Saudi Arabia, striving for a future where kidney health is accessible and prioritized.