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Clinical Nephrology Section
Section Chief: Gregory G. Germino, M.D.

Lab Members

Our Staff

Gregory Germino.
Gregory G. Germino, M.D.
Section Chief
Meryl Waldman.
Meryl A. Waldman, M.D.
Senior Research Physician
Director, Nephrology Consult and Dialysis Service
Ben Afzali.
Behdad (Ben) Afzali, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.
Senior Investigator
Section Chief, Immunoregulation Section
Photo of Jonathan Bolaños.
Jonathan A. Bolaños, M.D., FASN
Assistant Research Physician
Site Director, Clinical Nephrology Elective Rotation Program
Anirban Ganguli.
Anirban Ganguli, M.D., M.Sc.
Assistant Research Physician
Lilian Howard.
Lilian Howard, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Vanessa Sanders.
Vanessa Sanders, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Gregory Gorman, M.D.
Special Volunteer
Alison Grazioli, M.D.
Special Volunteer
Last Reviewed October 2024