Professor Liz Lightstone

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Experience: More than 40 years of experience
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About


A DOCTOR WHO LISTENS TO THE PATIENT & DIRECTS CARE IN CLEAR EASILY TO UNDERSTAND MANNER. FULLY TRUST THIS DOCTOR WITH MY LONG TERM HEALTH

Education

• Co-chair of UK Renal Association Glomerulonephritis Clinical Study Group – 2015 -2022• Chief Investigator on the international multicentre randomised RITUXILUP trial funded by Arthritis UK
• Established and runs a renal obstetric clinic, and a preconception counselling clinic for women with kidney disease• Member of the External Referee Panel, Lupus UK (2010 – 2015)• Medical Advisor to Lupus UK 20156 onwards• 2009-2015 Clinical Expert, NICE STA of Belimumab for the treatment of lupus and again 2021-2022• 2013 – date National Coordinator, Pregnancy and Chronic Kidney Disease Rare Disease Group, Jan 2013 to Dec 2014, remain as committee member Dec 14 onwards• 2012- 2020 Academic Lead for Renal Training, NW London Renal Training Programme and member of Imperial College Faculty of Medicine Postgraduate Clinical Academic Training Committee since 2010.• 2016 – date Co-opted Renal Expert on NICE Guideline on the Intrapartum Care of the High Risk Pregnancy
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List of Treatments

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Work Experience

• More than 40 years of experience• Consultant Nephrologist, The Sainsbury Wing, Hammersmith Hospital, London (present)
• Consultant Nephrologist, Centennial Medical Centre, Elstree (present)• Professor of Renal Medicine, Imperial College London and Honorary Consultant Physician, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust(present)• ​Reader in Renal Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician, Imperial College London (2011 – 2014)• Consultant Nephrologist, OneWelbeck, London (present)
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Special Interest

• Chronic kidney disease• Glomerulonephritis
• Lupus nephritis• Advising and monitoring/treating women with kidney disease pre and during pregnancy• Diabetic nephropathy• Investigation of proteinuria• Management of hypertension• Kidney infections
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