There are nine full-time clinical faculty and three research faculty, each brining unique experiences and expertise to the section's training program. Please follow the links below to learn more about their posts, publications, and research endeavors.

L. Lee Hamm, MD
Harry B. Greenberg, MD Chair of Internal Medicine
Arnold B. Alper, Jr., MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Vecihi Batuman, MD, FACP, FASN
Director, Medicine Service Line, SLVHCS
Professor of Medicine, Tulane Health Sciences Center
N. Kevin Krane, MD, FACP
Vice Dean, Academic Affairs
Professor of Medicine

Rubin Zhang, MD
Research & Publications
Associate Professor of Cilnical Medicine and Surgery
Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
Director, Nephrology Fellowship

Kathleen Hering-Smith, Ph.D.

Nazih Nakhoul, Ph.D.
The Section of Nephrology & Hypertension currently offers six accredited fellowship slots and one transplant fellowship position. Follow the links below to find out more about the 2008-09 Nephrology/Kidney-Transplant fellows.

Robin Arora, MD
Kanwaljit Chouhan, MD
Nishant Jalandhara, MD
Enver Khan, MD
Mahfuz Rahman, MD
Fred Teran, MD
Qing Ren, MD
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118 504-865-5000 website@tulane.edu