Consultants


Praveen Ande
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Ipswich Hospital
I have a special interest in home haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, cardiovascular risk and transplantation.


Brian Camilleri
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Ipswich Hospital
I am dual accredited in renal medicine and general internal medicine. I am clinical lead for renal transplantation within the Ipswich Hospital Renal Unit which includes long-term care of renal transplant patients, renal transplant assessment and live donor assessment.
I am also interested in pre-dialysis care. I have special interest in renal transplantation, hypertension and cardiovascular disease in chronic kidney disease.


Gabor Cserep
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Colchester Hospital
I have worked for the Trust since 2005. I specialise in Kidney diseases and dialysis. I have worked in hospitals worldwide, and completed my training in Hungary and the USA.


Gerald Glancey
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Ipswich Hospital
I am a qualified Consultant in nephrology in the Renal department.


Sabina Karimi
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Colchester Hospital
I qualified from Norwich Medical School in 2009. I completed my Specialist Nephrology training in August 2020. I have been a Consultant Nephrologist at Colchester Hospital since September 2020.
I am dual accredited in Renal and General internal medicine. I have a special interest in:
- renal transplantation (long term transplant care and pre-dialysis care)
- chronic kidney disease
- vasculitis/Glomerulonephritis


Dimitrios Kirmizis
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Colchester Hospital
I have worked for the Trust since December 2018.
My main area of interest is Renal transplantation. I also have a special interest in:
- Diabetes
- inherited kidney diseases
- home replacement therapies (home haemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis).
I have worked as Renal Specialist in Greece and the UK since 2004.
I trained at Hippokratio University Hospital in Thessaloniki and at King’s College Hospital, London.


Richard Smith
Nephrology
Ipswich Hospital
I am a Consultant in nephrology in the Renal department at Ipswich Hospital. I am also the lead for Trust-wide research and development.