Dr. David Solar Cafaggi
Specialist in Nephrology and Internal Medicine
Nice to meet you! I am Dr. David Solar Cafaggi and I am trained to protect your kidney health, just as I am committed to providing you with the best medical care possible.
I have more than 6 years of experience in private medical practices specializing in nephrology and internal medicine. In all consultations with my patients I offer specialized treatment for various kidney diseases, including glomerular nephropathies, hypertension, vascular risk, mineral metabolism and diabetes.
Contact me to schedule an in-person or virtual appointment and start your path to better kidney health.

Biography
I am a passionate internist and nephrologist born in Mexico City in 1985. From a very young age, I was fascinated by the functioning of the human body and its ability to heal itself and I always knew that my vocation was to help others. improve your health and quality of life.
My innate curiosity led me to study Medicine at the prestigious National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in the Faculty of Medicine, where I stood out for my excellent grades and commitment to my patients.
My specialization in internal medicine and nephrology led me to work in one of the most important pharmaceutical companies in the city, where I quickly earned the respect and admiration of my colleagues, as well as having the opportunity to direct and participate in different areas within the company. company.
In the clinical area, my personalized approach to each patient and my ability to explain diagnoses and treatments in a clear and understandable way have allowed me to support my patients for six years in my office south of Mexico City at the Hospital Médica Sur.
I have actively participated in Nephrology conferences, awareness campaigns about the importance of kidney health, created educational content for patients, and provided free advice to underprivileged communities.
I am a strong advocate for equal access to healthcare for all, regardless of background or economic status because I am committed to providing quality care to all my patients and contributing to the advancement of medical science.
Academic training
2015-2018
Specialty in Nephrology
Professional License: 10930181
National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Chief resident of Nephrology, from March 2017 to February 2018

2011-2015
Speciality on
Internal Medicine
Professional License: 09185545
National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán
National Autonomous University of Mexico

2004-2011
Surgeon
Professional License: 6976776
National Autonomous University of Mexico
School of Medicine
Member of the High Academic Demand Program (PAEA), from 2004 to 2010

Certifications
Medical
Mexican Council of Nephrology (CMN)
Effective from January 13, 2023 to January 13, 2028
Certificate Number: 1497
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified in August 2023
American Heart Association (AHA)
Certified in August 2023

Medical Societies
Society of Physicians of Médica Sur
Member since August 2018
Number SM2279
Medical Society of the Ángeles del Pedregal Hospital
Member since June 2018
Number AP1945
Medical Association of
ABC Medical Center
Member since December 2018
Number 43319
Mexican Transplant Society
Member since January 2018
Active Member Folio 1306
National Institute of Nephrological Research
Member since August 2018
Number SM2279
International Society of Nephrology
Member since January 2017
ISN Number 220277
American Society
of Nephrology
Member since January 2015
ASN Number 360300
INNSZ Medical Association
Member since August 2011
Experience
Academic
Faculty of Medicine, UNAM
Mexican Academy of Surgery AC
Graduate Studies Division
Continuing Medical Education Branch
2018 - Present

Coordinator and Professor
Nephrology Block
“Systematization of medical knowledge for applicants for medical residencies”
I also had the opportunity to teach the following courses:
Clinical instructor in Nephrology Course
University panameric
School year 2016-2017 and 2017-2018
Clinical tutor in General Medicine course
National Autonomous University of Mexico
2011-2012 school year
University City
Presentations and Courses
Guest Professor
Thanks to my career within the academy and my experience with kidney diseases, I have been invited to share my knowledge at some renowned conferences, courses and institutions:
01
DocRed Conversa, Platform for General Physicians and Specialists
Acute Kidney Injury
Mexico City, February 28, 2023
02
Diploma in Nephrology for Nursing at ABC Hospital
The American British Cowdray Medical
"Laboratory studies in kidney disease, Kidney function disorders"
Mexico City, April 5, 2022
03
5th Multidisciplinary Congress of the ISSTE of Edo. from Mexico
Importance of the use of appropriate antidiabetic drugs for protection and prevention of nephropathy
Toluca, October 30, 2019
04
5th Greeting, water and income meeting with Amaranth
Diabetes and cardiovascular risk
Santiago de Querétaro, September 4, 2019
05
Online course “Nutrition in Different Types of Kidney Disease”
Mexican College of Renal Nutritionists, AC
Basis of renal replacement therapy: Peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis
Mexico City, September 27, 2018
06
National Congress of the College of Renal Nutritionists, AC
Mexican College of Renal Nutritionists, AC
Disparity in access to renal replacement therapies
Mexico City, October 30, 2019
07
Specialty Course in Internal Medicine
Nephrology Block
National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán
Acute Kidney Injury: Current Concepts
Mexico City, July 14, 2017
08
First Regional Meeting for Comprehensive Health at the Tlalpan Delegation Headquarters
Kidney Health for All
Mexico City, October 9, 2016


Publications in Indexed Magazines
Mexico City, December 2018
Mexico City, October 2016
Participation in Congresses
1 / Symposium Coordinator (Chairman)
Cardiovascular Outcome Trials in Patients with Diabetes: From Theory to Practice
LIX Congress of the Mexican Society of Nutrition and Endocrinology
Guadalajara, Jalisco November 7, 2019
2 / Oral Presentation
Comparison of the ability to predict kidney graft survival: 2013 Banff vs 2007 Banff classification
XXI National Congress of the Mexican Transplant Society, AC
Guadalajara, Jalisco November 13 to 16, 2017
3 / Poster Presentation
Renal infiltration due to malignant plasma cell neoplasm: Unusual presentation of multiple myeloma in a patient with Sjögren's syndrome
Mexican Institute of Nephrological Research
Mérida, Yúcatan December 2016
4 / Poster Presentation
Plasmapheresis Therapy in ANCA-Associated Vasculitides: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis of Renal Outcome and Mortality
American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting
Boston, Massachusetts November 15-19, 2014
5 / Oral Presentation
Clinical characteristics, survival and renal outcomes of patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis treated with plasmapheresis
LVI Annual Meeting of the AMINNSZ
Mexico City, Mexico October 8-11, 2014
Creation of Educational Content for Patients
7 Recommendations for caring for your kidneys
National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán
Potassium information for the patient with kidney disease
National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán

Experience in
Pharmaceutical industry
In addition to being a doctor specializing in Nephrology and Internal Medicine, I have a solid career of more than four years in the pharmaceutical industry as a medical affairs manager and group manager in the cardiovascular, renal and metabolic areas, with extensive involvement with drugs that change the progression of kidney function deterioration.
Professional profile
My effective leadership has promoted work teams, design and execution of pre- and post-launch activities of therapeutic indications, medical and commercial communication plans, interaction and collaboration plan with external experts, opinion leaders and decision makers from institutional insufficiency. heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular risk.
Recognitions Received
Well Done Award
Extraordinary achievement for implementation of Peer to peer according to the new Standard Operating Procedure, May 2021
Awarded by BIO México in recognition of the strategy and execution of the implementation of new corporate processes
Well Done Award
Medicoach Program, February 2020
Awarded by BIO México for the construction of the corporate support program for patients with diabetes
Patient Centricity Award, Mexico Jardiance® and Trajenta® Teams
BILLY (Boehringer-Lilly) Awards, September 2019
Awarded by the international corporate of the Alliance for the scientific and commercial communication plan in diabetes of BI-Lilly México