Nephrology Faculty
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Division Chief

Samir Parikh, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology
Division Chief, Division of Nephrology
Robert Tucker Hayes Distinguished Chair in Nephrology, in Honor of Dr. Floyd C. Rector, Jr.
Ruth W. and Milton P. Levy, Sr. Chair in Molecular Nephrology.
Division Faculty
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Lee Anderson, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Michel G. Baum, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
Research Lab

Joseph Berger, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
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Thomas J. Carroll, Ph.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Molecular Biology
Director of the Mechanisms of Disease and Translational Medicine graduate track
Co-Director, O'Brien Center Animal Models Core
The NCH Corporation Chair in Molecular Transport
Research Lab

Audrey Chang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Michael Concepcion, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
VA North Texas Health Care System
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Tamim Hamdi, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Hwarang Han, D.O.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

S. Susan Hedayati, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Vice Chair for Research, Department of Internal Medicine
Director, Clinical and Translational Research in Nephrology
Yin Quan-Yuen Distinguished Professorship in Nephrology

Sarah Huen, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Research Lab
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Courtney (Moose) Karner, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Kiran Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Sadaf Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Pooja Koolwal, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Laila S. Lakhani, M.B.B.S.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Ronak Lakhia, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Eleanor Lederer, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Chief of Medical Services for Research
Associate Director of NODES
VA North Texas Health Care System

Swati Lederer, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Associate Program Director of Nephrology Fellowship
VA North Texas Health Care System

Swee-Ling Levea, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Hao Liu, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Christopher Lu, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Immunology Graduate Program
Research Lab
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Denise Marciano, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Cell Biology
Director, O’Brien Center Cell Biology and Imaging Core
Carolyn R. Bacon Professorship in Medical Science and Education
Research Lab

Gerard Martins, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

R. Tyler Miller, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Vice Chair, Internal Medicine
Chief, Medicine, Dallas VAMC
John S. Fordtran, M.D. Professorship in Calcium Research

Orson Moe, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Physiology
Director, Pak Center for Metabolism and Clinical Research
Director, O’Brien Kidney Research Center
Donald W. Seldin Professorship of Clinical Investigation
Charles Pak Distinguished Chair in Mineral Metabolism
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Kabir Olaniran, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Charles T. Owens, II, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Biff Palmer, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine

Jiten Patel, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Vishal Patel, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Polycystic Kidney Disease Comprehensive Clinic and Research Center

Jeffrey G. Penfield, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
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Henry Quinones, M.D.
Professor
Medical Director of Acute Dialysis Unit at Parkland
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Nilum Rajora, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Director, Dallas East, DaVita
Medical Director, Acute Dialysis, Clements University Hospital

Bethany Roehm, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Khashayar Sakhaee, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Charles and Jane Pak Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research

Kamalanathan Sambandam, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship
Medical Director, Parkland Health and Hospital System Renal Clinic

Ramesh Saxena, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Director UT Southwestern Davita Peritoneal Dialysis Center
Medical Director UT Southwestern Davita Irving Hemodialysis Center
Research Lab

Shani Shastri, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Takashi Suzuki, Ph.D.
Instructor of Internal Medicine
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Stephanie Torres Rodriguez, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Robert D. Toto, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Sciences
Associate Dean for Translational Science and Education
Medical Director, Kidney/Liver/Pancreas, Clements University Hospital
Houston J. and Florence A. Doswell Center for the Development of New Approaches for the Treatment of Hypertension
Mary M. Conroy Professor in Kidney Disease
Research Lab
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Peter Van Buren, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Section Chief of Nephrology, Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care

Miguel Vazquez, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Clinical Chief Nephrology Division
Parkland Chief of Nephrology
Research Lab
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David Wojciechowski, D.O.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Medical Director of the Kidney Transplantation Program
Program Director, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship