Dr. Elvana Rista joined the Faculty of Medical Technical Sciences at European University of Tirana in October 2020. She is graduated as “General Doctor” at Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana and specialized in Nephrology from the same university. She has completed her PhD at Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana, focused on Nephrology, “Acute Kidney Injury”. Dr. Rista has attended several advanced trainings in kidney transplantation in Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston and different post graduate courses for kidney disease in Harvard Medical School. She works as a licensed doctor and a consultant for kidney issues, kidney dialysis treatment, kidney transplantation and their follow-up care. Author of many Albanian and English publications on kidney issues and acute/chronic kidney disease.