Clinical Focus
- Nephrology
Academic Appointments
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Professor, Medicine - Nephrology
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Professor (By courtesy), Health Research & Policy
Administrative Appointments
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Associate, Center for Health Policy, Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University (2008 - Present)
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Professor of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine (2007 - Present)
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Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF (2005 - 2007)
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Professor of Medicine in Residence, UCSF (2005 - 2007)
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Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF (2004 - 2005)
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Associate Professor of Medicine in Residence, UCSF (2001 - 2004)
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Assistant Professor of Medicine in Residence, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA (UCSF) (1998 - 2001)
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS (1997 - 1998)
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Instructor in Surgery, HMS (1966 - 1998)
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Instructor in Medicine, HMS (1995 - 1997)
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Research Fellow in Medicine, HMS (1992 - 1995)
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Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (HMS) (1989 - 1992)
Honors & Awards
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Summa Cum Laude, University of Pennsylvania (1985)
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Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania (1985)
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Hewlett Packard Outstanding Medical Graduate Award, HMS (1989)
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American Kidney Fund, Amgen Clinical Scientist in Nephrology (1993-95)
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Calvin and Sylvia Margolis Scholar in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, BWH (1996-97)
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“Best Doctors in America” designation, Woodward and White (1996)
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“Best Doctors in Boston” designation, Boston Magazine (1997-98)
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“Top Doctors in Bay Area” designation, San Francisco Magazine (1999-2000)
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President’s Award, National Kidney Foundation (1999)
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Floyd C. Rector, Jr., Housestaff Teaching Award, Department of Medicine, UCSF (2001)
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Academic Senate Distinction in Teaching Award Honorable Mention, USCF School of Medicine (2002)
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Nominee, Kaiser Awards for Excellence in Teaching, UCSF School of Medicine (2002)
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"Top Doctors in Bay Area” designation, San Francisco Magazine Inductee, American Society of Clinical Investigation (2002-2004)
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Member, American Society of Clinical Investigation (2004)
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Nominee, Kaiser Awards for Excellence in Teaching, UCSF School of Medicine (2005)
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Inductee, Society of Master Clinicians, UCSF Department of Medicine (2006)
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STAR Award, UCSF Medical Center (2006)
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National Torchbearer Award, American Kidney Fund (2007)
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Mentor of the Year, Bay Area Clinical Research Symposium (2007)
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Senior Mentor, Network of Minority Research Investigators, NIDDK (2008)
Professional Education
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Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1992)
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Fellowship:Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School (1995) MA
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Residency:Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School (1992) MA
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Board Certification: Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine (1994)
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Medical Education:Harvard Medical School (1989) MA
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MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics (1995)
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MD, Harvard Medical School, Medicine (1989)
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BA, University of Pennsylvania (1985)