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Dr John Cherian Varghese

Verified Nephrology Dubai

Dr John Cherian Varghese

6 years of experience 5.0 (160 verified reviews)

8,095+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
9
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr John Cherian Varghese at a glance

Dr John Cherian Varghese is a Nephrology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. John Cherian Varghese is a Specialist in Nephrology, currently practising at Aster Hospital Mankhool, Dubai, since 2015. With a comprehensive background in nephrology, he has over two decades of experience in managing a wide range of kidney-related disorders. Dr. Varghese holds professional memberships in several renowned associations, including the Emirates Medical Association for Nephrology, the International Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the Indian Society of Nephrology.
Dr. Varghese's professional journey includes previous positions such as Specialist Nephrologist at Aster Jubilee Medical Complex, Specialist Nephrologist at King Khalid Hospital and Research Center in Najran, Saudi Arabia, and Associate Professor in Nephrology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in Kochi, India. He also served as a Registrar at the Medical ICU of KLE Institute of Medical Science, Belgaum, India.
Dr. Varghese’s clinical expertise encompasses a variety of services including the management of chronic kidney disease and hypertension, hemodialysis, post-kidney transplantation follow-ups, glomerular diseases, systemic lupus nephritis, resistant hypertension, and critical nephrology. He is also proficient in kidney biopsies and the treatment of kidney stone diseases, and offers a renal nutrition clinic.
Dr. Varghese holds an MBBS degree from Bangalore University, an MD from Rajiv Gandhi University, and a DNB from the National Board of Examination, India.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr John Cherian Varghese

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Nephrology
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Nephrology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-411328 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Nephrology
#EB-C356191B · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 831
Annual physical exam 99395 2,281
Vaccination administration 90471 505
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,782

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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John Cherian Varghese in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Cherian Varghese with the team
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John Cherian Varghese at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet John Cherian Varghese

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Nephrology
    John Cherian Varghese, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9447/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37605709 · cited by 143
  2. Long-term follow-up of Nephrology across AE
    John Cherian Varghese, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7808/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36926288 · cited by 165

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Nephrology European Annual Congress (Nephrology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Nephrology National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Nephrology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Nephrology
  • Awareness When should you see a nephrology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.cherian.varghese@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

160 verified reviews
4.96
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160 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr John Cherian Varghese's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr John Cherian Varghese treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Nephrology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does John Cherian Varghese specialise in?

    John Cherian Varghese specialises in Nephrology in Dubai, AE. 23 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does John Cherian Varghese practise?

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