Dr Andrew Frankel
MBBS BSc MD FRCP
Consultant Renal Physician
Specialties at a glance
Dr Frankel has collaborated with colleagues around the country to develop the first international guidance on the management of people with both chronic kidney disease and diabetes. Specialties Include:
- chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- diabetic kidney disease
- cardio-renal-metabolic disease
- prevention of CKD progression
- high blood pressure and kidney disease
- proteinuria and declining kidney function
- diabetes management in patients with kidney disease
- kidney disease associated with obesity
- dialysis-related diabetes management
About Dr Frankel
Dr Andrew Frankel has been a Consultant Nephrologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust since 1995 and has extensive experience in the management of all aspects of kidney disease.
He has particular expertise in ecially the management of kidney disease associated with diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease. His clinical focus is on early diagnosis, preserving kidney function and preventing progression of chronic kidney disease using evidence-based and modern kidney-protective therapies.
Areas of specialist expertise:
- chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- diabetic kidney disease
- cardio-renal-metabolic disease
- prevention of CKD progression
- high blood pressure and kidney disease
- proteinuria and declining kidney function
- diabetes management in patients with kidney disease
- kidney disease associated with obesity
- dialysis-related diabetes management
Dr Frankel has a longstanding research and academic interest in diabetic kidney disease and has published extensively in this field. He has played a major role in developing UK national guidelines relating to diabetes and kidney disease and was joint editor of the UK Kidney Association guidelines on the use of SGLT2 inhibitors in adults with chronic kidney disease.
He is a regular invited speaker at national and international meetings and works closely with GPs, diabetologists, cardiologists and other specialists to provide coordinated and personalised care for patients with complex kidney conditions.
NHS and Academic Posts
Consultant Physician and Nephrologist Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
External Articles
Dr Frankel has published research across all his areas of interest including early recognition of diabetic kidney disease, interventions to reduce progression of diabetic kidney disease, management of diabetes in the context of chronic kidney disease and safe management of obesity in the context of chronic kidney disease.
https://ukkidney.org/health-professionals/guidelines/guidelines-commentaries
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