Mashael Abujabal

Advanced Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis Fellow

At Victoria Children’s Hospital, Canada

• Provide inpatient consultations and manage outpatient Pediatric Nephrology clinics.
• Perform and supervise acute and chronic dialysis (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis).
• Participate in the care and long-term follow-up of pediatric kidney transplant patients.
• Contribute to teaching, quality improvement, and clinical research in Pediatric Nephrology.

• Provided specialized inpatient care for children with acute and chronic kidney diseases, ensuring comprehensive management and follow-up.
• Conducted outpatient consultation clinics, offering diagnostic evaluations, individualized treatment plans, and longitudinal patient care.
• Supervised and managed pediatric dialysis services, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, ensuring adherence to international standards of safety and quality.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (pediatrics, surgery, radiology, and nursing staff) to deliver integrated patient care.
• Delivered expert consultations for complex nephrology cases referred from within the hospital and regional centers.
• Engaged in clinical decision-making, protocol development, and quality improvement initiatives in pediatric nephrology.
• Actively participated in the training and mentoring of junior physicians and healthcare staff.

• Delivered specialized nephrology care to infants and children across inpatient, outpatient, and consultation services.
• Completed structured training rotations:
• General Clinical Pediatric Nephrology (12 months): including peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
• Hemodialysis (1 month), Renal Radiology (1 month), Renal Pathology (1 month).
• Pediatric Renal Transplantation (3 months).
• Adult Hemodialysis (1 month).
• Clinical Research (1 month dedicated rotation).
• Pediatric Urology (1 month).
• Interventional Nephrology (1 month elective).
• Contributed to clinical research initiatives and publications during fellowship.

• Provided specialized pediatric care in PCCU and other critical settings.
• Served on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic, managing pediatric isolation units with strict infection control measures.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care under unprecedented circumstances.

• Coordinated with external healthcare providers, such as specialists or therapists, to arrange necessary diagnostic tests or referrals for pediatric patients.
• Consistently received positive feedback from supervising physicians regarding clinical acumen, professionalism, and commitment to exceptional patient care in the pediatric setting.
• Gained extensive experience across major pediatric specialties, including:
  General Pediatrics, ER, NICU, PICU.
  Subspecialties: Cardiology, Pulmonology, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology.
  Additional training in Genetics & Metabolic Diseases, Neurology, Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology, and Developmental Pediatrics, strengthening diagnostic and therapeutic expertise across rare, immune-mediated, and developmental pediatric conditions.
  Developed strong clinical decision-making and emergency management skills across diverse pediatric cases.