Study Group: Physicians who Perform Dialysis(?)

Glenn Chertow, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Nephrology, at Stanford University School of Medicine and Director of Nephrology Services at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. His research interests are focused on epidemiology, health services research, and clinical trials in acute...

Richard Amerling, MD, is Director of Outpatient Dialysis and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy at the Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, since June 1990. Dr. Amerling has an extensive background in all aspects of consultative nephrology including hypertension, kidney stones, glomerular...

Jack Rubin, MD, is Medical Director of the Los Angeles Vascular Access Center (LAVAC) in Inglewood, California. LAVAC does out patient procedures to correct problems with vascular accesses in dialysis patients. LAVAC also does out-patient angiograms of the legs and repairs stenoses of femoral arteries...

Joe Atkins, RN, MBA, CNN, CHT, is the Chief Executive Officer and Owner of Medical Concepts & Innovations. He serves as a Consultant for ESRD providers, manufacturers of dialysis supplies, and investment houses in New York and London. Mr. Atkins has set-up, owned, and operated his own facility and has...

Andrew Krutul, MD, is a Nephrologist at the Renal Associates of western Michigan in Grand Rapids Michigan. He served for years as a Clinical Section Chief of Nephrology at St Mary's Mercy Medical Center and serves as a Clinical Associate Professor at the Michigan State University School of Medicine....

Jeffrey Perlmutter, MD, is a Nephrologist in private practice in Maryland. He has experience in the treatment of all forms of acute and chronic kidney disease including the care of patients with end stage renal disease requiring dialysis or transplantation. He is the Medical Director of a hospital-based...

Edward Littman, MD, is the Medical Director of the Davita Dialysis Clinics in Norwalk, Connecticut. He also serves as a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Littman’s major area of expertise is in dialysis treatment of chronic kidney disease. He was...

Klemens Meyer, MD, is Director of Dialysis Services at Tufts Medical Center, Massachusetts. He also serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and the Medical Director for Information Systems at Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Dr. Meyer's interests include the application...