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Dr Yahya Makkeyah

Renal Medicine Leicester

Dr Yahya Makkeyah

6 years of experience

8,988+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Yahya Makkeyah at a glance

Dr Yahya Makkeyah is a Renal Medicine practitioner based in Leicester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Leicester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Yahya Makkeyah is a Consultant Nephrologist at University

Hospitals of Leicester with over twenty years’ experience. He has practised in

the UK and the Middle East, holds a PhD in Medicine, and is a Fellow of the

Royal College of Physicians (FRCP). He completed his specialist training at the

University Hospitals of Leicester. 

Dr Makkeyah’s primary focus is the comprehensive management

and prevention of chronic kidney disease, which affects a significant portion

of the population. Alongside general nephrology, he specializes deeply in high

blood pressure management, actively leading the Hypertension program at the

University Hospitals of Leicester with a focus on kidney artery disorders. He

is also highly skilled in Kidney Transplantation, with over 20 years of

dedication to guiding patients through their transplant journey. 

Dedicated to providing clear, expert guidance, Dr Makkeyah

ensures his patients receive personalized care based on the latest medical

advancements, whether treating common renal issues or complex autoimmune

conditions. 

Special interests  


General Nephrology: Chronic kidney disease management, prevention, and

    population-wide kidney health. 

Hypertension: High blood pressure specialist, leading advanced care for blood pressure linked to kidney artery disorders. 

Kidney Transplantation: Over 20 years’ experience in comprehensive pre- and

    post-transplant care. 

Autoimmune Renal Diseases: Complex kidney issues, including Lupus Nephritis and

    Vasculitis (kidney inflammation). 

Dialysis: Peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis blood-filtering treatments.  

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

— Dr Yahya Makkeyah

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Leicester (GB)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Renal Medicine
    Universidad de Navarra, Leicester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Renal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-72259 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Renal Medicine
#EB-0526C9BF · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,434
Annual physical exam 99395 1,996
Vaccination administration 90471 1,204
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,635

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 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Yahya Makkeyah
HEADSHOT
Yahya Makkeyah in consultation
IN OFFICE
Yahya Makkeyah with the team
WITH TEAM
Yahya Makkeyah at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 113s
Meet Yahya Makkeyah

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Renal Medicine across GB
    Yahya Makkeyah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5791/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31527705 · cited by 10
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Renal Medicine
    Yahya Makkeyah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9058/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39210785 · cited by 176

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Renal Medicine — Leicester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

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 Renal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a renal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · yahya.makkeyah@euroclinics.example

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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 Yahya Makkeyah's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Yahya Makkeyah treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Renal Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Yahya Makkeyah specialise in?

    Yahya Makkeyah specialises in Renal Medicine in Leicester, GB. 24 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Yahya Makkeyah treat?

    Yahya Makkeyah treats conditions within Renal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Yahya Makkeyah practise?

    Yahya Makkeyah practises in Leicester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Yahya Makkeyah speak?

    Yahya Makkeyah speaks English, Arabic.

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