Ankur Shah is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, where he also serves as the Associate Chief Research and the Fellowship Program Director in Nephrology. He has a diverse professional portfolio that emphasizes expert home dialysis techniques, including both Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) and Home Hemodialysis (HHD), and an interest in the intersection of planetary health and kidney disease. His research projects have been supported by esteemed institutions such as NIGMS and AHRQ, and he has contributed significantly to the field through national and international publications and lectures. Shah has been recognized as an exceptional educator, receiving numerous teaching awards at Brown and winning the American Society of Nephrology’s innovations in kidney education contest. He is actively involved in several committees, including the ISPD Early Career Committee and the ISPD-NAC Policy Committee. Ankur has developed a commendable teaching framework which includes mentoring Nephrology fellows, residents, and students, providing bedside teaching and lectures on various topics within Nephrology, thereby enhancing the educational experience of medical trainees. His dedication to the field and to education has garnered him recognition and numerous accolades throughout his career.
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University • Providence, RI
Overseeing research activities in the Division of Kidney Disease and Hypertension.
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University • Providence, RI
Directing the Nephrology Fellowship program.