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Netar Mallick (born 15 March 1945) is a renowned British nephrologist and professor known for his significant contributions to the field of nephrology and his dedication to medical education.

Early Life and Education[edit]

Netar Mallick was born in Lahore, which was then part of British India, in 1945. Following the Partition of India, his family moved to the United Kingdom. Mallick pursued his medical education at the University of London, where he earned his MBBS degree in 1968. He later completed his MD in nephrology, focusing on kidney diseases and their treatment.

Career[edit]

Mallick began his career as a junior doctor in various hospitals across the UK, where he developed a keen interest in nephrology. He joined the Royal Free Hospital in London as a consultant nephrologist, where he worked on pioneering treatments for chronic kidney disease and dialysis.

In 1985, Mallick was appointed as a professor of nephrology at the University of Manchester, where he established a leading nephrology research unit. His research focused on the pathophysiology of kidney diseases, the development of new dialysis techniques, and the improvement of patient care.

Contributions to Nephrology[edit]

Mallick is credited with several advancements in the treatment of kidney diseases. He was instrumental in the development of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), a technique that allows patients to manage their dialysis at home. His work has significantly improved the quality of life for patients with end-stage renal disease.

Medical Education[edit]

As a professor, Mallick has been deeply involved in medical education. He has mentored numerous medical students and junior doctors, emphasizing the importance of research and evidence-based practice. Mallick has also contributed to the development of medical curricula, integrating modern nephrology practices into medical training.

Publications[edit]

Mallick has authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles and several textbooks on nephrology. His works are widely cited in the field and have been instrumental in shaping modern nephrology practices.

Awards and Honors[edit]

Throughout his career, Mallick has received numerous awards for his contributions to medicine and education, including the Royal College of Physicians' Gold Medal in Nephrology and the British Medical Association's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Personal Life[edit]

Mallick is married with two children and resides in Manchester. He is an avid supporter of medical charities and is involved in various community health initiatives.

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