Biography

  • Division Head, Nephrology (Kidney Diseases), Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Interim Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Isaac A. Abt, MD Professorship in Kidney Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics (Nephrology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Fellowship in pediatric transplant nephrology, University of Washington 2009
  • Master of Public Health, University of Washington 2008
  • Fellowship in pediatric nephrology, University of Washington 2005-2008
  • Residency in pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago 2005
  • Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery, Kasturba Medical College 2000

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Nephrotic Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Glomerular Kidney Disease, Congenital Kidney Conditions 

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Systems, Hospital Performance, Pediatric Regionalization, Diagnostic Error, Anaphylaxis

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