Program Faculty

Program Leadership

Photo Name, Position
Sparks

Matthew A. Sparks, MD
Associate Professor
@Nephro_Sparks

  • Program Director
  • Lead, Society for Early Career Educators (SEEDS), Dept. of Medicine
  Ashley McPherson
Nephrology Fellowship Program Coordinator
Singh

Harpreet Singh, MD
Assistant Professor​
X @NephHSingh

  • Associate Program Director
  • Glomerular Disorders
rasha Rasha Raslan, MD
Assistant Professor
Wyatt

Christina Wyatt, MD
Associate Professor

  • Interim Chief, Nephrology
oolabisi

Opeyemi Olabisi, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Twitter @OpeyemiOlabisi8 

  • Vice Chief for Research
hall

Gentzon Hall, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
@GentzonHallMD

  • Vice Chief for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Other Faculty 

Ashley
Allison Ashley-Koch, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Barisoni

Laura Barisoni, MD
Professor of Pathology
Professor of Nephrology

  • Chief of Nephropathology
berkoben
Michael Berkoben, MD
Professor 
Butterly

David Butterly, MD
Professor

  • Director, Duke Raleigh Nephrology
Cameron

Blake Cameron, MD, MBI
Associate Professor
@BlakeCameron

  • Medical Director, Kidney Care for Duke University Hospital
  • Medical Informatics
Crowley
Steven Crowley, MD
Professor 
coffman

Thomas M. Coffman, MD
James R. Clapp Professor, Professor of Cell Biology and Immunology

  • Dean, Duke-NUS Singapore
edmonston
Daniel Edmonston, MD
Assistant Professor
Twitter @DanEdmonston 
Ellis

Matthew J. Ellis, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Twitter @mattellisduke

  • Medical Director for Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Foster
Mary H. Foster, MD
Professor
Frazier

Rebecca Frazier, MD
Assistant Professor

  • Home Dialysis Lead for Fellowship Program
Hall Rasheda
Rasheeda Hall, MD, MBA, MHS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences
@Rasheeda_HallMD 
Hammond
Timothy Hammond, MBBS
Professor of Medicine
Hopper

Timothy Hopper, MD
Assistant Professor

Greenberg

Goni-Katz-Greenberg, MD
Assistant Professor
@GoniKatz

 

Husain

 

Irma Husain, MBBS
Assistant Professor
X @husairma

  • Transplant Nephrologist
Jayasundara

Nishad Jayasundara, PhD
Secondary Faculty
Assistant Professor of Environmental Toxicology and Health
Assistant Research Professor of Global Health
Assistant Professor in Medicine

  • Environmental Science & Policy Division with the Nicholas School of the Environment
Kourany

Wissam M. Kourany, MD
Associate Professor

  • Chief, VA Renal Section
Kovalik
Eugene C. Kovalik, MD
Professor 
Lehrich

Ruediger W. Lehrich, MD
Associate Professor

  • Vice Chief for Clinical Affairs
  • Director of Inpatient Dialysis and Home-Dialysis Therapies
  • Associate Program Director, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship
Lou

Xunrong Lou, MD, PhD
Professor Medicine, Immunology, Pathology, Surgery
Twitter @luo_xunrong

  • Director of Translational Research, Duke Transplant Center
Lucas
Anika Lucas, MD, MTS
Assistant Professor
@DrAnikaLucas
Middleton

John Paul Middleton, MD
Professor

  • Director of Site Based Clinical Research
Ortiz-Melo

David Ortiz-Melo, MD
Assistant Professor 
@dortizmelo

Musah

Samira Musah, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
@ProfSamiraMusah

  • Duke MEDx Investigator
  • Affiliate of the Regeneration Next Initiative
Musgrove

John Musgrove, MD
Assistant Professor
@JohnMusgrove 

  • Quality Improvement Lead for Fellowship Program
Murray

 

Susan Murray, MD
Assistant Professor
Nystrom

 

Sarah Nystrom, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Lin
Pao-Hwa Lin, PhD
Associate Professor 
Pun
Patrick H. Pun, MD, MHS
Associate Professor
Twitter @virtualpun
Punj
Shweta Punj, MD
Assistant Professor
@shwtpnj 
Rao

Vinaya Rao, MD
Professor

  • Transplant Nephrologist
Roberts

John K. Roberts, MD, MEd
Associate Professor
@john_k_roberts

  • Transplant
  • Education Lead in Nephrology for Resident Education
Sanoff

Scott Sanoff, MD
Associate Professor

  • Program Director, Transplant Nephrology Fellowship
micah Micah Schub, MD
Assistant Professor
X @AcidBaseMD
Sinclair
Matthew Sinclair, MD
Assistant Professor
@MattySincs 
Smith
Stephen R. Smith, MD, MHS
Professor 
Souma
Tomo Souma, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
@labsouma 
Spurney
Robert F. Spurney, MD
Professor 
Strasma

 

Anna Strasma, MD, MSc-GH
Assistant Professor

  • Global Health
Svetkey

Laura P. Svetkey, MD, MHS
Professor

  • Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Diversity, Department of Medicine
Titze

Jens Titze, MD
Professor

  • Joint Faculty, Duke-NUS Singapore
Tyson

Crystal Tyson, MD
Assistant Professor

  • Certified Clinical Hypertension Specialist (ASH-SCH)
Gayle

Gayle Vranic, MD
Assistant Professor

  • Director of Living Donor Kidney Transplant Program
Watts

Jason Watts, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Yang
Ting Yang, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Twitter @TingYang_Duke 

Advanced Practice Providers

Monique
Monique Agustin, NP
General Nephrology

Tyeasha
Tyeasha Williams, NP 

General Nephrology

Hadja
Hadja Thiam, NP 
General Nephrology

John
John Matuscavage, PA-C
General Nephrology

Phillips
Loretta Phillips, NP
Kidney Transplant 

Jason
Jason Bodner, PA-C 
Kidney Transplant

Yasmeen
Yasmeen Murray Hyman, NP
General Nephrology

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