Seminar Faculty

GUEST FACULTY

Uri S. Alon M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Research and Education, Section of Nephrology, Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, University of Missouri , Kansas City, MO 

David Askenazi M.D., Assistant Professor of  Pediatrics. University of Alabama at Birmingham

Guido Filler M.D., PhD., Professor of Pediatrics, Chair Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital, London Health Science Centre University of Western Ontario

Richard N. Fine M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Dean School of Medicine, State University of NY at Stonybrook

Joseph T. Flynn M.D., MS., Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of Washington/Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA

Lisa Guay-Woodford M.D., Professor of Medicine and Genetics. Anderson Family Endowed Chair in Medical Education, Research and Patient Care, Director of the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ariel R. Gomez Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Dean for Research, University of Virginia 

Frederick J. Kaskel  M.D., PhD., Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, NY

Andrew Kirsch M.D., Clinical Professor of Urology, Georgia Urology, PA, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University School of Medicine, GA

Matthias Kretzler M.D., Associate Professor. Nephrology/ Internal Medicine. Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of  Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Julie R. Ingelfinger M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard University; Senior Consultant in Pediatric Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Deputy Editor, The New England Journal of Medicine, Boston, MA

Michael Mauer M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Division Co-Director, Pediatric Nephrology, University of Minnesota  MN 

Nelson Orta M.D.,  Secretario General ALANEPE, Jefe de Servicio de Nefrologia Pediatrica, Hospital de Niños-Insalud, Universidad de Carabobo,Valencia, Venezuela

Mark Mitsnefes M.D., Pediatric Nephrology. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, OH

Marva Moxey-Mims M.D., Director Pediatric Nephrology and Renal Centers Programs, NIH, NIDDK, DKUH, Bethesda, MD

Robert Mak M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chief, Director of Fellowship Program, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of California at  San Diego 

Patricio E. Ray, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University; Children’s Research Institute, Washington D.C.

Helmut G. Rennke M.D., Director of Renal Pathology Laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA  

Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe, M.D., Profesor de Medicina, Servicio de Nefrologia, Centro de Medicina y Cirugia Experimental. Hospital Universitario, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, President International Society of Nephrology

Isidro B. Salusky M.D., Professor of Pediatrics; Associate Dean of Clinical Research; Director Pediatric Dialysis Program; Director, General Clinical Research Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA., Secretary General of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association

William E. Smoyer M.D., Center for Clinical and Translational Research, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH

H. William Schnaper M.D., Professor of Pediatrics; Vice Chairman, Children’s Memorial Medical Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Secretary-Treasurer, ASPN

Adrian Spitzer M.D., Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 

 

LOCAL FACULTY

Carolyn L. Abitbol, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Director, Pediatric Dialysis Unit, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Jayanthi Chandar, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Leonard University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Murray Epstein M.D., Professor of Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Michael Freundlich, M.D., Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Nephrology Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Consultant in Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Specialty Centers, Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, FL

Rafael Gosalbez M.D., Associate Professor of Urology, Department of Urology. Director Division of Pediatric Urology, Miami Children’s Hospital

Ruben Quintero M.D., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director Division of Maternal – Fetal Medicine. Holtz Children’s Hospital. University of  Miami Miller School of Medicine

Jochen Reiser M.D., PhD., Chief Division of Nephrology and Hypertension., Director, Miami Kidney Drug Discovery Center. Professor of Medicine, Leonard Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami

Maria M. Rodriguez M.D., Associate Professor of Pathology, Director of Pediatric Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

David Roth M.D., Professor of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Wacharee  Seeherunvong, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

George N. Sfakianakis, M.D., Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, Department of Radiology and Pediatrics, Director Division of Nuclear Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Rafael Valenzuela, M.D., PhD., Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology; Chief , Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Nephropathologist VA, JMH/UM

Jose Weissinger M.D., Profesor de Medicina, Universidad Central de Venezuela. Adult Nephrologist. South Miami, Fl

Myles Wolf M.D.,  Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Gaston E. Zilleruelo, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Director, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; Program Director, Pediatric Nephrology Seminars