Faculty

Titte Srinivas, MD

Division Chief, Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Nephrology, Transplant Nephrology

Mahboob Rahman, MD, MS

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Hypertension, Kidney Disease

Lavinia A. Negrea, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship
Special Interests: Nephrology, Divalent-Ions Metabolism and Regulation, Vitamin D System, Chronic Kidney Disease, Metabolic Bone Disease

Krishna Balabhadrapatruni, MD

Nephrology, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Kidney transplantation, chronic kidney disease, bone mineral disease, hypertension

Niraj Desai, MD

Section Chief, Renal Section, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine , Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Glomerular diseases, hemodialysis

Mirela Dobre, MD, MPH

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Cardiovascular complications in CKD

Arksarapuk Jittirat, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Kidney and pancreas transplant, HTN, Renal diseases in liver, heart and lung transplant, Bone mineral diseases in kidney transplant recipients, Kidney donor

Priya Kalahasti, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Integrative Nephrology, wellness in CKD, dietary intervention for CKD, complementary medicine for CKD and hypertension

Sheru Kansal, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Dialysis

Aparna Padiyar, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Program Director, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship
Special Interests: Nephrology, Hypertension, Transplant Nephrology

Nishi Pradhan, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: PD, CKD management

Arash Rashidi, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders

Nagaraju Sarabu, MD, MPH

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: End stage renal disease, living kidney donation, access to kidney transplant

Jinhua Zhao, MD

Nephrology, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, cardiorenal syndrome, acid-base and electrolyte disorders, kidney stones

Professor Emeritus

Donald E. Hricik, MD

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Professor Emeritus, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Renal Transplantation, General Clinical Nephrology, Hypertension

Jackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PhD, FACP

Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Professor Emeritus, Case Western Reserve University
Special Interests: Evaluation and Management of Resistant Hypertension