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Alumni + Career Outcomes

Professional achievements of our nephrology alumni

We’re proud of the many nephrology fellows who have trained at Tufts Medical Center and gone on to make a meaningful impact in clinical care, research, education and leadership. Our graduates are shaping kidney care in academic medical centers, community practices, dialysis organizations and research institutions across the country. 

Whether they’ve pursued careers as clinician educators, physician-scientists or clinical leaders, our alumni share a strong foundation built on rigorous training, close mentorship and a commitment to excellence.

NameInterestWhere are they now?
Erin Flanagin, MD MSAcademicAttending, Tufts Medical Center
Caroline Hsu, MD MSResearch, Medical EducationAttending, Tufts Medical Center
Bethany Roehm, MD MSResearchAttending, UT Southwesten
Wendy McCallum, MD MSResearchAssistant Professor, Tufts Medical Center
Yashodhan Chivate, MDPKDAssistant Professor, Cooper University
Siloe Alvarado, MDAcademicAssistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Kate H. Michener, MD MSPrivate PracticeAttending, Woburn Medical Associates
Amanda Leonberg-Yoo, MD MSMedical EducationNephrology Program Director, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
David Liu, MDAcademicAttending, UMass Memorial Medical Center
Pranav Garimella, MD MSResearchAssistant Professor, UC San Diego   
Awarded: NIDDK Grant K23 DK114556 (Co Mentor: Mark Sarnak)
David Drew, MD MSResearchAssistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
Nitender Goyal, MD MBATransplantTransplant Nephrologist, Tufts Medical Center
Seth Wright, MD MSMedical EducationAssociate Program Director Nephrology Training Program, Director of Continuing Medical Educational, Tufts Medical Center
Dena Rifkin, MD MSResearchDirector of Inpatient Dialysis Services, UCSH Health  
Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California  
Associate Chief of Medicine, VA San Diego Healthcare System
Taimur Dad, MD MSMedical EducationAssociate Program Director Internal Medicine Residency Program, Tufts Medical Center
Anshul Bhalla, MD, MBBSTransplantTransplant Nephrologist, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Osama Amro, MD, MS MBBCHPKD, Private PracticeDirector of Swedish Polycystic Kidney Disease Center, Swedish Medical Center
John S. Gill, MD MSResearchPresident, American Society of Transplantation 
Deputy Editor of American Journal of Transplantation
Mark L. Unruh, MD, MSResearchProfessor and Chair Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico
Bertrand Jaber, MD, MSResearch   
Medical Education
Chairman of Medicine, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center   
Professor of Medicine, Clinical & Translational Science, Tufts University
Dana Miskulin, MD, MSResearch, PKDAssociate Professor of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
V. Balakrishnan, MD, MSResearch 
Medical Education
Chief, Division of Nephrology, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Katrin Uhlig, MD, MSResearchSenior Medical Director, Rare Genetic Diseases, Agios Pharmaceuticals
Anthony E. Poindexter, MDMedical EducationAttending, Baystate Medical Center
Daniel E. Weiner, MD, MSResearch, DialysisDirector of Research, Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
Lesley A. Inker, MD, MSResearchDirector of Kidney & Blood Pressure Center, Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
Contact
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Scott J. Gilbert, MD
Fellowship Director
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William B. Schwartz Division of Nephrology
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington Street, #391
Boston, MA 02111
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