Nephrology and Hypertension Faculty

DIVISION DIRECTOR

Talat Alp Ikizler, MD

Talat Alp Ikizler, MD

Catherine McLaughlin Hakim Chair in Vascular Biology

Director, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine

Professor of Medicine

Associate Director

Raymond C. Harris, Jr., MD

Raymond C. Harris, Jr., MD

Ann and Roscoe R. Robinson Chair in Nephrology, Department of Medicine

Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Associate Director, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine

CLINICAL FACULTY

Khaled Abdel-Kader, MD, MS

Khaled Abdel-Kader, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Gautam Bhave, Ph.D., M.D.

Gautam (Jay) Bhave, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Kelly A. Birdwell, M.D.

Kelly A. Birdwell, MD, MSCI

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Anna Burgner, M.D.

Anna Burgner, MD, MEHP

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Kerri L. Cavanaugh, M.D., MHS

Kerri L. Cavanaugh, MD, MHS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Beatrice P. Concepcion, MD

Beatrice P. Concepcion, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Mark P. de Caestecker, MBBS, PhD

Mark P. de Caestecker, MBBS, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Medicine

Jamie P. Dwyer, M.D.

Jamie P. Dwyer, MD

Professor of Medicine

William H. Fissell, IV, M.D.

William H. Fissell, IV, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Rachel Fissell, M.D.

Rachel Fissell, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Leslie S. Gewin, MD

Leslie S. Gewin, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Thomas A. Golper, M.D.

Thomas A. Golper, MD

Professor of Medicine

Edward Gould, M.D.

Edward Gould, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Volker H. Haase, M.D.

Volker H. Haase, MD

Krick-Brooks Chair in Nephrology

Professor of Medicine

J. Harold Helderman, M.D.

J. Harold Helderman, MD, FASN, FAST

Professor of Medicine

Adriana M. Hung, M.D.

Adriana M. Hung, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Anthony J. Langone, M.D.

Anthony J. Langone, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Dr. Julia Lewis

Julia Breyer Lewis, MD

Professor of Medicine

Natalie McCall, M.D.

Natalie McCall, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Devika Nair, MD, MSCI

Devika Nair, MD, MSCI

Instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension

Megha Salani, M.D.

Megha Salani, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Neil Sanghani, M.D.

Neil Sanghani, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Heidi M. Schaefer, M.D.

Heidi M. Schaefer, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Saed Shawar, M.B.B.S.

Saed Shawar, MBBS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Edward D. Siew, M.D.

Edward D. Siew, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor of Medicine

Ebele Umeukeje, MD, MPH

Ebele M. Umeukeje, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Diversity Liaison

Matthew H. Wilson, Ph.D., M.D.

Matthew H. Wilson, PhD, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Roy Zent, M.B.B.Ch., Ph.D.

Roy Zent, MBBCh, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Thomas F. Frist Sr. Chair in Medicine, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine

RESEARCH FACULTY

Khaled Abdel-Kader, MD, MS

Khaled Abdel-Kader, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Gautam Bhave, Ph.D., M.D.

Gautam (Jay) Bhave, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Kelly A. Birdwell, M.D.

Kelly A. Birdwell, MD, MSCI

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Corina M. Borza, Ph.D.

Corina M. Borza, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Richard M. Breyer, Ph.D.

Richard M. Breyer, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Ruth King Scoville Chair in Medicine

Craig R. Brooks, Ph.D.

Craig R. Brooks, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Kyle L. Brown, Ph.D.

Kyle L. Brown, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Sergey Budko, Ph.D.

Sergey Budko, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Nada M. Bulus, M.D.

Nada M. Bulus, MD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Kerri L. Cavanaugh, M.D., MHS

Kerri L. Cavanaugh, MD, MHS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Jian-Chun Chen, M.D.

Jian-Chun Chen, MD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Sergei Chetyrkin, Ph.D.

Sergei Chetyrkin, PhD

Research Associate Professor of Medicine

Mark P. de Caestecker, MBBS, PhD

Mark P. de Caestecker, MBBS, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Medicine

Bertha C. Elias, Ph.D.

Bertha C. Elias, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Nicholas J. Ferrell, Ph.D.

Nicholas J. Ferrell, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Aaron L. Fidler, Ph.D.

Aaron L. Fidler, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

William H. Fissell, IV, M.D.

William H. Fissell, IV, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Leslie S. Gewin, MD

Leslie S. Gewin, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Volker H. Haase, M.D.

Volker H. Haase, MD

Krick-Brooks Chair in Nephrology

Professor of Medicine

Billy G. Hudson, Ph.D.

Billy G. Hudson, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Adriana M. Hung, M.D.

Adriana M. Hung, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine

Alla V. Ivanova, Ph.D.

Alla V. Ivanova, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Hanako Kobayashi, Ph.D.

Hanako Kobayashi, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Wentian Luo, M.D., Ph.D.

Wentian Luo, MD, PhD

Research Assistance Professor in Medicine

Devika Nair, MD, MSCI

Devika Nair, MD, MSCI

Instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension

Richard Oneil, PhD

Research Instructor

Patrick Page-McCaw, Ph.D.

Patrick Page-McCaw, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Sharidan Parr, M.D.

Sharidan Parr, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology

Dr. Tetyana Pedchenko

Tetyana Pedchenko, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Vadim K. Pedchenko, Ph.D.

Vadim K. Pedchenko, PhD

Research Associate Professor of Medicine

Ambra A. Pozzi, Ph.D.

Ambra A. Pozzi, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, Ph.D.

Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Edward D. Siew, M.D.

Edward D. Siew, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor of Medicine

Mohammed Sika, Ph.D.

Mohammed Sika, PhD

Research Professor of Medicine

Takamune Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D.

Takamune Takahashi, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Ebele Umeukeje, MD, MPH

Ebele M. Umeukeje, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Diversity Liaison

Roberto M. Vanacore, Ph.D.

Roberto M. Vanacore, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Ruth Ann Veach

Ruth Ann Veach

Research Instructor in Medicine

Paul A. Voziyan, Ph.D.

Paul A. Voziyan, PhD

Research Professor of Medicine

Yinqiu Wang, Ph.D.

Yinqiu Wang, PhD

Research Assistant Professor of Medicine

Matthew H. Wilson, Ph.D., M.D.

Matthew H. Wilson, PhD, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Lauren E. Woodard, PhD

Lauren E. Woodard, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Eugenia M. Yazlovitskaya, Ph.D.

Eugenia M. Yazlovitskaya, PhD

Research Associate Professor of Medicine

Roy Zent, M.B.B.Ch., Ph.D.

Roy Zent, MBBCh, PhD

Professor of Medicine

Thomas F. Frist Sr. Chair in Medicine, Vice Chair for Research, Department of Medicine

Ming-Zhi Zhang, M.D.

Ming-Zhi Zhang, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Nurse Practitioners

Adrienne Clagett, M.S.N.

Adrienne Clagett, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Robin L. Hensley, M.S.N.

Robin L. Hensley, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Toddra S. Liddell, M.S.N.

Toddra S. Liddell, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Mary Rogers Sorey, M.S.N.

Mary Rogers Sorey, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Tanaya (Niki) Summers, M.S.N.

Tanaya (Niki) Summers, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Zhijian Wang, M.S.N.

Zhijian Wang, MSN

Assistant in Medicine

Osama El Shamy

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Guneet Kochar, DO

Instructor of Medicine