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Nada Alachkar, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Transplant Nephrologist

Phone:  410-955-5029
Fax:  410-955-0485
Email:  nalachk1@jhmi.edu


Education And Training


M.D. - Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria

Internal Medicine Residency, Aleppo University Hospital, Aleppo, Syria
Internal Medicine Residency, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

Nephrology Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

Transplant Nephrology Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

CLINICAL INTERESTS

Managing patients with recurrent diseases: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, atypical-HUS, MPGN and membranous nephropathy.

Managing late antibodies mediated rejection (AMR).

Evaluation of kidney and pancreas recipients and managing of deceased donor kidney transplant waiting list.

Managing highly sensitized patients who receive desensitization treatments and deceased donor kidney transplant recipients with positive crossmatch.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis post kidney transplantation.

Recurrence of atypical HUS, the role of Eculizumab.

Late AMR: response to therapy and outcome.

Highly sensitized patients: response to desensitization treatments and post transplant outcome.

Outcome of deceased donor kidney transplant recipients with positive crossmatch.      

Collexis expertise and publication web link

Ranked Among the Top 4 in Nephrology in the U.S.

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