Mohammad Abushawer

Nephrologist specializing in kidney disease diagnosis and treatment. Expertise in comprehensive patient evaluations, effective treatment plan initiation, and multidisciplinary care coordination. Proven ability to educate patients on kidney health, dialysis, transplantation options, and lifestyle modifications. Previous roles have improved healthcare delivery quality in renal departments. Highly skilled Nephrologist with specialization in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases. Exemplary skills include conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, initiating effective treatment plans, and coordinating multidisciplinary care. Demonstrated strengths in patient education on kidney health, dialysis procedures, transplantation options, and lifestyle modifications for disease prevention. Prior work has significantly enhanced quality of healthcare delivery within renal departments.

• 1. American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Level of Membership: Full Member
• 2. American Medical Association (AMA) Level of Membership: Full Member
• 3. Jordanian Medical Association (JMA) Level of Membership: Full Member

Journal Articles:

Abu-Shawer O, Bushnaq T, Abu-Shawer M. Cancer Immunotherapy: An Updated Review of Current Strategies & Therapeutic Agents. Gulf Journal of Oncology. 2019, Jan; 1(29): 76-82. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30956199. Pub Status: Published.

Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Haimour A, Alhouri A, Alkhatib AA, Abki M, Alqaisi O, Hamdan O, Alsaqri R, Ismail S, Altamimi T, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic markers of distant metastases in gastric cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (JGO). 2019, Jun; 10(3): 529-536. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 31183204. Pub Status: Published

. Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Massad A, Alsibai B, Sultan H, Hammo H, Souleiman M, Shebli Y, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic markers of distant metastases and poor prognosis in gynecological cancers. BMC Cancer. 2019, Feb; 19(1): 01-08. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30755184. Pub Status: Published.

Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Lattouf A, Haimour A, Hamdan O, Mansour R, Altamimi T, Al Hussaini M. The clinical value of peripheral immune cell counts in pancreatic cancer. PLoS One. 2020, Jun; 15(6): 01-13. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 32542007. Pub Status: Published.

Abu-Shawer M, Abu-Shawer O, Souleiman M, Akkawi M, Alshakhatreh O, Altamimi T, Al-Omari A, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic Markers of Lung Metastasis in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer.. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2018, Mar; 50(3): 428-433. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 29589285. Pub Status: Published.

Haimour A, Abu-Shawer M, Al-Taji A, Altamimi T, Al-Hussaini M. The clinical potential of circulating immune cell counts in primary gastric lymphoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2020, Sep; Pub Status: Published. Mansour R, Abu-Shawer M, Lattouf A, Sultan H, Al-Hussaini M. Hematological Indices of Distant Metastases and Prognostic Nomogram in Gastro-Pancreatic and Biliary Tract Cancers. Cancer Research and Management. 2020, Oct; Pub Status: Published.

Abuulbeh I, Abu-Shawer M, Safi M, Alkedrat M, Aladawi M, AbuHejleh T. (2022, Jul). The Predictive Value of Peripheral Immune Cell Counts for the Presence of Brain Metastases in Stage IV Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 1, 2(2), 216-223. Pub Status: Published.

Poster Presentation:

F. Cabesas, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, T. Jatoi, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi. (2023, November 02). On-going Sex Disparities in Living Kidney Transplantation: An UNOS Analysis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia , PA, USA. T. Jatoi, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, O. Elhawary, S. Agarwal, I. Puri, M. Mallappallil . (2023, November 02).

A Case of Membranous Nephropathy after a COVID Vaccine [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA. M. Abushawer. (2023, November 02). On-going Sex Disparities in Living Kidney Transplantation: An UNOS Analysis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia, PA, USA.

2 S. Sasidharan, O. Elhawary, F. Cabezas , T. Jatoi , M. Abushawer, M. Mallappallil, S. Agarwal, I. Puri. (2023, November 02). Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Worsening Acidosis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA. S. Sasidharan, T. Jatoi, M. Abushawer, C. Milla, F. Cabesas, S. Agarwal, M. Mallappallil, I. Puri . (2023, November 02). Triple Whammy of Amlodipine, Carvedilol, and Diphenhydramine Overdose. [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia, PA, USA.

S. Sasidharan, T. Jatoi, M. Abushawer, Y. Mahmoud, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi. (2023, November 02). Identifying Modifiable Risk Factors and Improve the Safety of Performing Kidney Biopsies. [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA. T. Jatoi, M. Abu-Shawer, I Puri , S.V. Seshan , S.J. Saggi. (2023, November 02). The Outcomes of Acute Co-infection of HIV and Hepatitis B infection Nephritic syndrome [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA.

T. Jatoi, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, F. Cabesas, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, Salifu M. (2023, November 02). Effect of KAS Policy on Renal Transplantation among Elderly Recipients [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Oral Presentation:

M. Abu-Shawer. (2023, April 27). The Long-term Outcomes of High Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) Cases [Oral Presentation]. SUNY Downstate Medical Center Conference /NYC, NY, USA

certified in dialysis line placement

certified in midline placement

certified in central line placement

• English
• Arabic

• Abu-Shawer O, Bushnaq T, Abu-Shawer M. Cancer Immunotherapy: An Updated Review of Current Strategies & Therapeutic Agents. Gulf Journal of Oncology. 2019, Jan; 1(29): 76-82. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30956199. Pub Status: Published.
• Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Haimour A, Alhouri A, Alkhatib AA, Abki M, Alqaisi O, Hamdan O, Alsaqri R, Ismail S, Altamimi T, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic markers of distant metastases in gastric cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology (JGO). 2019, Jun; 10(3): 529-536. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 31183204. Pub Status: Published.
• Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Massad A, Alsibai B, Sultan H, Hammo H, Souleiman M, Shebli Y, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic markers of distant metastases and poor prognosis in gynecological cancers. BMC Cancer. 2019, Feb; 19(1): 01-08. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30755184. Pub Status: Published.
• Abu-Shawer O, Abu-Shawer M, Lattouf A, Haimour A, Hamdan O, Mansour R, Altamimi T, Al-Hussaini M. The clinical value of peripheral immune cell counts in pancreatic cancer. PLoS One. 2020, Jun; 15(6): 01-13. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 32542007. Pub Status: Published.
• Abu-Shawer M, Abu-Shawer O, Souleiman M, Akkawi M, Alshakhatreh O, Altamimi T, Al-Omari A, Al-Hussaini M. Hematologic Markers of Lung Metastasis in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer.. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2018, Mar; 50(3): 428-433. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 29589285. Pub Status: Published.
• Haimour A, Abu-Shawer M, Al-Taji A, Altamimi T, Al-Hussaini M. The clinical potential of circulating immune cell counts in primary gastric lymphoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2020, Sep; Pub Status: Published.
• Mansour R, Abu-Shawer M, Lattouf A, Sultan H, Al-Hussaini M. Hematological Indices of Distant Metastases and Prognostic Nomogram in Gastro-Pancreatic and Biliary Tract Cancers. Cancer Research and Management. 2020, Oct; Pub Status: Published.
• Abuulbeh I, Abu-Shawer M, Safi M, Alkedrat M, Aladawi M, AbuHejleh T. (2022, Jul). The Predictive Value of Peripheral Immune Cell Counts for the Presence of Brain Metastases in Stage IV Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 1, 2(2), 216-223. Pub Status: Published.
• F. Cabesas, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, T. Jatoi, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi. (2023, November 02). On-going Sex Disparities in Living Kidney Transplantation: An UNOS Analysis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia , PA, USA.
• T. Jatoi, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, O. Elhawary, S. Agarwal, I. Puri, M. Mallappallil . (2023, November 02). A Case of Membranous Nephropathy after a COVID Vaccine [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA.
• M. Abushawer. (2023, November 02). On-going Sex Disparities in Living Kidney Transplantation: An UNOS Analysis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• S. Sasidharan, O. Elhawary, F. Cabesas , T. Jatoi , M. Abushawer, M. Mallappallil, S. Agarwal, I. Puri. (2023, November 02). Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Worsening Acidosis [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA.
• S. Sasidharan, T. Jatoi, M. Abushawer, C. Milla, F. Cabesas, S. Agarwal, M. Mallappallil, I. Puri . (2023, November 02). Triple Whammy of Amlodipine, Carvedilol, and Diphenhydramine Overdose. [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology/Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• S. Sasidharan, T. Jatoi, M. Abushawer, Y. Mahmoud, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi. (2023, November 02). Identifying Modifiable Risk Factors and Improve the Safety of Performing Kidney Biopsies. [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA.
• T. Jatoi, M. Abu-Shawer, I Puri , S.V. Seshan , S.J. Saggi. (2023, November 02). The Outcomes of Acute Co-infection of HIV and Hepatitis B infection Nephritic syndrome [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia , PA, USA.
• T. Jatoi, S. Sasidharan, M. Abushawer, F. Cabesas, A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, Salifu M. (2023, November 02). Effect of KAS Policy on Renal Transplantation among Elderly Recipients [Poster presented]. American Society of Nephrology /Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• M. Abu-Shawer. (2023, April 27). The Long-term Outcomes of High Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) Cases [Oral Presentation]. SUNY Downstate Medical Center Conference /NYC, NY, USA