Janice Lea, MD, professor in the Division of Renal Medicine, was featured in the Healio Nepholrolgy News & Issues piece, “‘There’s no place like home’: Speaker reviews telehealth during COVID-19 pandemic.” Read an excerpt of…
Vandana Niyyar, MD, professor in the Division of Renal Medicine, received the 2020 Distinguished Clinical Service Award from the American Society of Nephrology. The award recognizes individuals who combine the art of medicine with the…
What is your professional background? I am a nephrologist and clinical specialist in hypertension. I also conduct patient-oriented research in autonomic physiology. In what division do you work, and who is your mentor? I work…
Janice Lea, MD, professor in the Division of Renal Medicine, has been selected for the 2020 Best of Atlanta Award in the Physicians category by the Atlanta Award Program. The Atlanta Award Program is an…
What is your professional background? I am a nephrologist and professor of medicine in the Department of Medicine at Emory University. My roles in the department include being the chief medical director of Emory Dialysis…
What is your professional background? I am an adult nephrologist and medical epidemiologist. I completed my bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at Emory University, received my medical education at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and conducted…
Renal failure is now the 8th leading cause of death in America, according to data released by the CDC. As part of its mission to raise awareness and increase prevention, Emory’s Kidney Disease Screening and…
The Department of Medicine’s annual Research Day was a special event for Vandana Dua Niyyar, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Renal Medicine, and her daughter, Rhea Niyyar. During the 350-person event, Vandana…
Emory’s Physician Group Practices Patient Experience Team recently announced the top performing providers from FY19. The Department of Medicine providers below each earned top box results (scores of 9 or 10), for the question “Overall…
What is your professional background? I completed my residency and chief residency at Emory University prior to a three-year research fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. I worked with Dr. Roland Blantz and Dr. Scott…