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Division Director Pediatric Nephrology
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- The Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Mercy Kansas City is seeking a creative and scholarly leader to serve as Division Director of Pediatric Nephrology.
- The Division includes a large outpatient clinical service with more than 8,000 visits annually including specialty clinics in hypertension, bone/mineral disorders and genetic disorders in addition to a nationally recognized end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) program that includes home hemodialysis, and a transplant program with one of the nation’s best graft survival rates.
- Additional noteworthy clinical components of the Division include an active acute kidney injury program co-led by Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine, and a collaborative transition program with nephrologists at our affiliated adult hospitals.
- Our team of providers includes eleven nephrology faculty members with academic appointments at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC) or the University of Kansas (KU) School of Medicine - Wichita, three dietitians, two social workers, a psychologist, six transplant coordinators, six nurse practitioners, three research nurses, a child life specialist and nursing personnel in clinic and dialysis with 100% effort dedicated to Nephrology.
- The Division has a long-standing ACGME approved pediatric nephrology fellowship program and a robust research portfolio with basic, translational and clinical research initiatives supported by both internal and external (e.g., industry, NIH) funding.
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