HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE DIVISION OF NEPHROLOGY
Mustafa ARICI, MD., is Professor of Medicine (Nephrology) at Hacettepe University in Ankara-TURKEY. He is a member of the Science Academy of TURKEY, Board Member to Turkish Society of Nephrology and Registry Committee Member of ERA (European Renal Association). He served as a Council Member of ERA and Executive Committee Member of KDIGO (Kidney Disease:Improving Global Outcomes). He was former President of BANTAO (The Balkan Cities Association of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs). He was recently elected as ERA Treasurer and his term will begin in May 2024.
His main research interests are concentrated on chronic kidney disease and hypertension with a special focus on mechanisms involved in progression of kidney disease, albuminuria and fibrosis, cardiovascular risks and complications in CKD and dialysis, epidemiology of hypertension and cardiorenal risks of sodium consumption and fluid & electrolyte disorders.
He serves as a “theme editor” for “Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation”, and associate editor of “BANTAO Journal”. He is an editorial board member of “European Journal of Internal Medicine”,“Internal and Emergency Medicine” and “Blood Pressure”.
He is the editor of the “Management of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Clinician’s Guide. 2nd edition” (Springer Nature, 2023) and co-editor of Oxford Desk Reference in Nephrology (2nd edition, 2021).
He is married and father of two lovely daughters.