Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FACP, FASN

Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FACP, FASN

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of Transplant Nephrology, Division of Nephrology

Interests: Antibody mediated rejection, high risk kidney transplantation, recurrent glomerulonephritis, donation after cardiac death, immunosuppression minimization, kidney and pancreas transplant outcomes.

Jeannine Basta, PhD

Jeannine Basta, PhD

Assistant Professor of Research, Division of Nephrology

Research interests: renal progenitor cell regulation during embryonic kidney development, chromatin remodeling complexes and their role in kidney development and disease, congenital renal birth defects, acute kidney injury and repair, and therapies to ameliorate kidney fibrosis after injury.

Monica Chang-Panesso, MD

Monica Chang-Panesso, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Research interests include the molecular mechanisms that impair the regenerative response after acute kidney injury, particularly in aging.

Feng Chen, PhD

Feng Chen, PhD

Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Interests: Molecular genetic studies of urogenital diseases, urogenital development, Calcineurin-NFAT, molecular genetics, diabetes insipidus, collecting duct, prostate cancer.

Ying (Maggie) Chen, MD, PhD

Ying (Maggie) Chen, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Primary nephrotic syndromes including focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, membranous nephropathy and minimal change disease; renal thrombotic microangiopathy; acid-base and electrolyte disorders

Steven Cheng, MD

Steven Cheng, MD

Professor of Medicine, Nephrology/Internal Medicine

Interests: General nephrology, diabetic nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, disorders of fluids and electrolytes, hematuria/proteinuria, medical education, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, mineral/bone disease.

Andy Chuu, MD

Andy Chuu, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Interests: Cardiovascular diseases in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease.

Daniel W. Coyne, MD

Daniel W. Coyne, MD

Professor of Medicine, Nephrology/Internal Medicine

Interests: Providing comprehensive care to patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension, proteinuria, glomerular diseases, inherited kidney diseases, fluid and electrolyte disorders and care for patients requiring chronic dialysis.

Rowena Delos Santos, MD

Rowena Delos Santos, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Transplant Nephrology, Division of Nephrology

Interests: Pancreas and kidney transplant and ABO incompatible transplants, immunosuppression management, infectious complications in transplantation, treatment and prevention of transplant rejection, recurrence of primary renal diseases in the transplanted kidney, transplant outcomes.

Karen Marie Flores, MD

Karen Marie Flores, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

 

Clinical Interests:

  • Prevention and treatment of kidney transplant rejection
  • Infectious Complications in Transplantation